Los Angeles Conservation Corps

Analysis

Los Angeles Conservation Corps is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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 2023, Los Angeles Conservation Corps reported income of $26.6m and spending of $26.7m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $20.9m to $26.6m (+27%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Los Angeles Conservation Corps sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 98% 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 Opportunity Enterprises Inc ($26.6m), Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans ($26.7m) and Avance Inc ($26.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 6.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $887k (3.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $15.8m. At year end it held assets of $17.3m against liabilities of $6.8m, net assets of $10.5m. It reported 849 employees.