Festivals 4 A Cause Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Santa Barbara, California, registered in 2012, with $0 in FY2017 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2017)
$0
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2017)
$1,052
Net assets
$53K
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 Festivals 4 A Cause Inc— 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 Festivals 4 A Cause Inc: 603 mo reserves earns a B+ 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 Festivals 4 A Cause Inc— 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 Festivals 4 A Cause Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $46K (FY2014) to $0 (FY2017) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Total assets
$53K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$53K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $0 | $1,052▼10.5% | $52,848▼2.0% | $52,848▼2.0% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $0▼100% | $1,175▼97.3% | $53,900▼2.1% | $53,900▼2.1% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $66,242▲45.1% | $43,403▲34.4% | $55,075▲70.8% | $55,075▲70.8% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $45,662 | $32,300 | $32,236 | $32,236 | 990EZ |
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Data for Festivals 4 A Cause Inc (EIN 46-0880267) 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.