Assistance League of Greater San Diego

Analysis

Assistance League of Greater San Diego is a registered charity in United States, based in San Diego, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Assistance League of Greater San Diego reported income of $903k and spending of $747k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $499k to $903k (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 147%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Assistance League of Greater San Diego sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Caritas Inc ($903k), Face It Together Bismarck-Mandan ($904k) and McQuade Foundation ($903k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $43k, net assets of $1.4m.