A Thousand Joys Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
A Thousand Joys Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Los Angeles, California, registered in 2006, with $172,864 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
1270 S Alfred St Unit 351839, Los Angeles, CA, 90035 EIN 20-5204911 Since 2006
Revenue (FY2024)
$173K
▼ 22.4% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$251K
Net assets
$182K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for A Thousand Joys Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating9 mo reserves · -45% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For A Thousand Joys Inc: 9 mo reserves · -45% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for A Thousand Joys Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For A Thousand Joys Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1270 S Alfred St Unit 351839, Los Angeles, CA, 90035
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- Category
- Health Care
- Subcategory
- Health Support Services
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $333K (FY2013) to $173K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $2,476Net assets $182K
Operating margin
-45.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$185K
Total liabilities
$2,476
Net assets
$182K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $172,864▼22.4% | $250,622▲42.7% | $182,054▼29.9% | $184,530▼29.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $222,748▲7.4% | $175,597▼14.5% | $259,812▲22.2% | $262,105▲22.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $207,345▼28.1% | $205,372▲26.7% | $212,661▲0.9% | $214,868▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $288,419▲23.4% | $162,100▼10.1% | $210,688▲150% | $213,302▲144% | 990 |
| 2020 | $233,655▼9.7% | $180,397▼40.4% | $84,369▲171% | $87,514▲151% | 990 |
| 2019 | $258,733▼43.2% | $302,591▼35.4% | $31,111▼58.5% | $34,840▼57.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $455,211▼2.3% | $468,080▲18.3% | $74,969▼14.7% | $81,411▼9.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $466,076▲5.2% | $395,710▼18.7% | $87,838▲425% | $89,526▲386% | 990 |
| 2016 | $443,115▲0.7% | $486,741▲18.4% | $16,722▼72.3% | $18,409▼70.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $439,893▲61.8% | $411,017▲15.1% | $60,348▲91.3% | $62,491▲94.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $271,861▼18.3% | $356,983▲17.6% | $31,543▼73.0% | $32,194▼72.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $332,700 | $303,554▲2.7% | $116,663▲33.3% | $117,317▲33.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $295,530▼16.4% | $87,517▲1973% | $88,235▲17.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $353,436▼8.3% | $4,221▼97.4% | $74,842▼54.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $385,495 | $163,628 | $165,758 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $80K total
7 grants to A Thousand Joys Inc totaling $80K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Healthcare Foundation | Innovation fund advisory committee grant, to support its work to make learning and working environments more trauma-informed/resilience-focused | 2024 | $10,000 |
| California Healthcare Foundation | Innovation fund advisory committee grant, to support its work to make learning and working environments more trauma-informed/resilience-focused | 2023 | $10,000 |
| California Healthcare Foundation | Innovation fund advisory committee grant, to support its work to make learning and working environments more trauma-informed/resilience-focused | 2022 | $10,000 |
| California Healthcare Foundation | Innovation fund advisory committee grant, to support its work to make learning and working environments more trauma-informed/resilience-focused | 2020 | $10,000 |
| California Healthcare Foundation | Innovation fund advisory grant: supporting the physical, mental and emotional health of students in la schools; innovation fund advisory committee grant, to support its work to make learning and working environments more trauma-informed/resilience-focused | 2019 | $20,000 |
| California Healthcare Foundation | Innovation fund advisor grant: increasing access to health care through los angeles schools | 2017 | $10,000 |
| California Healthcare Foundation | Innovation fund advisor grant: increasing access to health care through los angeles schools | 2017 | $10,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is A Thousand Joys Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. A Thousand Joys Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-5204911, based in Los Angeles, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is A Thousand Joys Inc's EIN?
- A Thousand Joys Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-5204911.
- How much revenue does A Thousand Joys Inc report?
- A Thousand Joys Inc reported $172,864 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does A Thousand Joys Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades A Thousand Joys Inc D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for A Thousand Joys Inc (EIN 20-5204911) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.