Community Helpers of San Fernando Valley

Analysis

Community Helpers of San Fernando Valley is a registered charity in United States, based in West Hills, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1994, 32 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending May 2024, Community Helpers of San Fernando Valley reported income of $82k and spending of $110k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income fell from $156k to $82k (-47%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Community Helpers of San Fernando Valley sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile, and in the 34th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include PTA Oregon Congress ($82k), Las Vegas Roundup Inc ($82k) and Sonshine Specialized Camping Ministries ($82k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 42% of the total. At year end it held assets of $315k against liabilities of $8,789, net assets of $306k.