Mela Counseling Services Center Inc
Analysis
Mela Counseling Services Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Montebello, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1994, 32 years ago. 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, Mela Counseling Services Center Inc reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.0m, spending 83% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $435k to $1.2m (+183%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Mela Counseling Services Center Inc sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Francis of Assisi Kitchen ($1.2m), Cleveland State Community College Foundation ($1.2m) and Boy Scouts of America ($1.2m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $78k (7.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $688k. At year end it held assets of $621k against liabilities of $497k, net assets of $123k. It reported 20 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Program services 100%
- Other 0.3%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Francis of Assisi Kitchen | Scranton | $1.2m |
| Cleveland State Community College Foundation | Cleveland | $1.2m |
| Boy Scouts of America | Fpo | $1.2m |
| Little League Baseball Inc | Houston | $1.2m |