Lou Grant Parent-child Workshop is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Carpinteria, California, registered in 1979, with $245,831 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$246K
▲ 36.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$253K
Net assets
$248K
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 Lou Grant Parent-child Workshop— 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 Lou Grant Parent-child Workshop: 12 mo reserves · -3% margin 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 Lou Grant Parent-child Workshop— 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 Lou Grant Parent-child Workshop: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $147K (FY2009) to $246K (FY2023) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-2.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$345K
Total liabilities
$96K
Net assets
$248K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $245,831▲36.2% | $252,739▲1.5% | $248,443▲27.1% | $344,708▲20.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $180,503▼12.6% | $249,061▲3.8% | $195,442▼19.0% | $286,918▼1.0% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $206,416▲95.9% | $240,026▲13.2% | $241,386▼40.8% | $289,842▼28.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $105,363▼59.8% | $212,007▼17.6% | $407,558▼19.6% | $407,558▼25.8% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $262,085▼8.5% | $257,281▲5.3% | $506,905▲8.0% | $549,248▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $286,299▲4.9% | $244,328▼8.6% | $469,550▲9.0% | $511,494▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $272,925▲11.5% | $267,209▲14.4% | $430,757▲19.5% | $492,442▲36.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $244,834▲8.7% | $233,570▲4.8% | $360,514▲3.2% | $360,514▲3.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $225,295▲1.1% | $222,937▲11.5% | $349,250▲3.2% | $349,250▲3.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $222,941▼2.2% | $199,999▼1.1% | $338,306▲5.8% | $338,306▲5.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $227,991 | $202,313▲2.2% | $319,729▲11.2% | $319,729▲10.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $197,952▼3.0% | $287,633▲5.2% | $290,693▲6.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $204,115▲5.2% | $273,508▼3.6% | $273,767▼4.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $194,027▲10.4% | $283,697▲26.0% | $285,237▲26.7% | 990 |
| 2009 | $147,166 | $175,707 | $225,075 | $225,075 | 990EZ |
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1 grant to Lou Grant Parent-child Workshop totaling $21K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Social services/social benefits | 2017 | $20,950 |
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Data for Lou Grant Parent-child Workshop (EIN 95-1929365) 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.