Center for the Study of Community Colleges

Analysis

Center for the Study of Community Colleges is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2024, Center for the Study of Community Colleges reported income of $175k and spending of $180k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2023 to September 2024, income fell from $288k to $175k (-39%), an average of -40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income dropped by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Center for the Study of Community Colleges sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Womens Exchange NFP ($174k), Essex Community Outreach Corp ($175k) and International Womens Forum Inc ($174k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending September 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 22% and program service revenue 78% of the total. At year end it held assets of $185k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $185k.