Gurdjieff Foundation of California Los Angeles Branch

Analysis

Gurdjieff Foundation of California Los Angeles Branch is a registered charity in United States, based in N Hollywood, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, 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 April 2024, Gurdjieff Foundation of California Los Angeles Branch reported income of $155k and spending of $153k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2020 to April 2024, income fell from $174k to $155k (-11%), an average of -2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Gurdjieff Foundation of California Los Angeles Branch sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 50th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Denver Art Society ($155k), Souls Grown Deep Community Partnership Inc ($155k) and Quilters Hall of Fame Inc ($155k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending April 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $660k, net assets of $1.0m.