Access Central Coast

Analysis

Access Central Coast is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Barbara, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1978, 48 years ago. 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 2023, Access Central Coast reported income of $2.3m and spending of $2.3m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2020 to September 2023, income grew from $2.2m to $2.3m (+7.7%), an average of +2.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Access Central Coast sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Landing School of Boatbuilding and Design ($2.3m), Bronco Bench Foundation ($2.3m) and Accounting Education Foundation of the Texas Society of Cpas Inc ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% and program service revenue 34% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $108k (4.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $995k. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $925k, net assets of $2.8m. It reported 34 employees.