Compassion In Action-usa is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Torrance, California, registered in 2002, with $8,932 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$8,932
▼ 85.6% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$8,985
Net assets
$216
Employees
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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 Compassion In Action-usa— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Compassion In Action-usa: 0 mo reserves · -1% margin earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Compassion In Action-usa— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Compassion In Action-usa: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $19K (FY2010) to $8,932 (FY2024) across 15 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-0.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$216
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$216
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,932▼85.6% | $8,985▼86.6% | $216▼19.7% | $216▼19.7% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $62,046▲48.4% | $66,977▲62.6% | $269▼94.8% | $269▼94.8% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $41,809▲1.5% | $41,189▼13.2% | $5,200▲13.5% | $5,200▲13.5% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $41,202▼56.5% | $47,442▼46.7% | $4,580▼57.7% | $4,580▼57.7% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $94,612▲9.4% | $88,956▲3.2% | $10,820▲110% | $10,820▲110% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $86,504▼13.6% | $86,174▼11.5% | $5,164▲6.8% | $5,164▲6.8% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $100,161▼4.6% | $97,349▼5.9% | $4,834▲139% | $4,834▲139% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $105,038▲33.1% | $103,472▲31.6% | $2,022▲343% | $2,022▲343% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $78,923▲58.3% | $78,616▲57.4% | $456▲206% | $456▲206% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $49,861▲49.4% | $49,948▼15.7% | $149▼36.9% | $149▼36.9% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $33,377▼47.5% | $59,281▲52.4% | $236▼99.1% | $236▼99.1% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $63,625▲95.4% | $38,886▲21.0% | $26,140▲1766% | $26,140▲1766% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $32,561▲222% | $32,129▲158% | $1,401▲44.6% | $1,401▲44.6% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $10,111▼47.3% | $12,447▼23.6% | $969▼70.7% | $969▼70.7% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $19,178 | $16,299 | $3,305 | $3,305 | 990EZ |
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Data for Compassion In Action-usa (EIN 61-1422369) 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.