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Mela Counseling Services Center Inc

RegisteredEIN 95-4452267Montebello, CAOther charitable purposes
Income$1.2m2024-06
Spending$1.0msame year
Spent / received90%6-year average
Size in its cause80th pctOther charitable purposes
Exempt since1994Publicly supported organisat
Employees20latest return

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

$0$308k$616k$924k$1.2m2019 Income: $435,0112019 Spending: $442,43520192020 Income: $945,9462020 Spending: $574,76120202021 Income: $685,2052021 Spending: $713,80120212022 Income: $755,9552022 Spending: $755,05120222023 Income: $921,0142023 Spending: $976,16520232024 Income: $1,232,0262024 Spending: $1,018,8172024
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Program services 100%
  • Other 0.3%

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CharityLocationIncome
St Francis of Assisi KitchenScranton$1.2m
Cleveland State Community College FoundationCleveland$1.2m
Boy Scouts of AmericaFpo$1.2m
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