Open Door Network

Analysis

Open Door Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Bakersfield, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 June 2024, Open Door Network reported income of $24.7m and spending of $22.7m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $3.0m to $24.7m (+722%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 549%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Open Door Network sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beaverbrook Step Inc ($24.6m), Urban League of Portland ($24.7m) and Pony Bird Incorporated ($24.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $146k (0.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $10.6m. At year end it held assets of $18.0m against liabilities of $1.8m, net assets of $16.2m. It reported 436 employees.