San Diego Architectural Foundation
Analysis
San Diego Architectural Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in San Diego, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, San Diego Architectural Foundation reported income of $122k and spending of $160k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $130k to $122k (-6.6%), an average of -1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, San Diego Architectural Foundation sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 44th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bluegrass Heritage Museum Inc ($122k), Foundation Entertainment Company ($122k) and Museum of New Jersey Maritime History Inc ($122k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 25% of the total. At year end it held assets of $127k against liabilities of $5,200, net assets of $121k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 69%
- Program services 25%
- Other 6.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bluegrass Heritage Museum Inc | Winchester | $122k |
| Foundation Entertainment Company | Mason | $122k |
| Museum of New Jersey Maritime History Inc | Beach Haven | $122k |
| Music Meets Medicine | Fort Worth | $122k |