Arc-south Bay
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Arc-south Bay is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Carson, California, registered in 1960, with $2,022,357 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1137 E Janis St, Carson, CA, 90746 EIN 95-6095509 Since 1960
Revenue (FY2023)
$2.0M
▲ 16.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.9M
Net assets
$1.3M
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.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 Arc-south Bay— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating8 mo reserves · +5% 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 Arc-south Bay: 8 mo reserves · +5% margin earns a A 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 Arc-south Bay— 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 Arc-south Bay: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1137 E Janis St, Carson, CA, 90746
- City
- Carson
- State
- California
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $2.3M (FY2013) to $2.0M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $523KNet assets $1.3M
Operating margin
5.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.8M
Total liabilities
$523K
Net assets
$1.3M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,022,357▲16.5% | $1,917,534▲4.7% | $1,317,086▲9.0% | $1,839,821▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,736,445▼38.8% | $1,830,673▼12.7% | $1,208,244▼5.4% | $1,833,315▲7.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,835,811▲7.7% | $2,096,622▼11.6% | $1,277,707▲137% | $1,699,063▲61.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,633,024▲10.9% | $2,372,259▼2.0% | $539,230▲106% | $1,051,199▲9.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,373,812▲7.8% | $2,420,026▲2.7% | $261,710▼15.0% | $963,761▲48.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,201,958▼6.8% | $2,356,830▼3.7% | $307,877▼33.5% | $648,828▼6.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,363,826▲3.0% | $2,447,225▲5.4% | $462,749▼15.4% | $692,571▼14.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,294,889▲3.1% | $2,322,552▲4.2% | $547,259▼4.8% | $810,585▼4.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,225,610▲0.5% | $2,229,615▼2.2% | $574,922▼1.1% | $847,397▼10.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,214,326▼4.3% | $2,278,945▲0.5% | $581,305▼10.0% | $948,357▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,314,733 | $2,266,997▼1.4% | $645,923▲8.0% | $965,210▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,300,006▼0.5% | $598,187▲4.3% | $937,237▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,312,418▼5.8% | $573,455▼10.7% | $950,110▼10.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $2,455,330 | $641,967 | $1,056,900 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Arc-south Bay a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Arc-south Bay is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 95-6095509, based in Carson, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Arc-south Bay's EIN?
- Arc-south Bay's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 95-6095509.
- How much revenue does Arc-south Bay report?
- Arc-south Bay reported $2,022,357 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Arc-south Bay have?
- CharityIndex grades Arc-south Bay B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Arc-south Bay (EIN 95-6095509) 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.