Whispering Winds Catholic Conference Center Inc

Analysis

Whispering Winds Catholic Conference Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in San Diego, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1980, 46 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 December 2023, Whispering Winds Catholic Conference Center Inc reported income of $3.2m and spending of $3.3m, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.2m to $3.2m (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Whispering Winds Catholic Conference Center Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community of St Egidio USA Inc ($3.2m), Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare Inc ($3.2m) and Independence Health & Therapy ($3.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 39% and program service revenue 55% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $393k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.2m. At year end it held assets of $11.6m against liabilities of $532k, net assets of $11.1m. It reported 66 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.