Montecito Protective & Improvement Association Inc Montecito is a 501(c)(4) organization based in Santa Barbara, California, registered in 1949, with $138,780 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$139K
▼ 13.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$167K
Net assets
$180K
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 Montecito Protective & Improvement Association Inc Montecito— 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 Montecito Protective & Improvement Association Inc Montecito: 13 mo reserves · -20% 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 Montecito Protective & Improvement Association Inc Montecito— 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 Montecito Protective & Improvement Association Inc Montecito: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $122K (FY2011) to $139K (FY2024) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-20.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$184K
Total liabilities
$4,874
Net assets
$180K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $138,780▼13.4% | $167,150▲4.2% | $179,536▼13.6% | $184,410▼13.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $160,252▼5.2% | $160,400▲5.5% | $207,906▼0.1% | $212,785▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $169,066▼20.9% | $151,981▼23.1% | $208,054▲8.9% | $212,928▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $213,670▲41.3% | $197,738▲31.9% | $190,969▲9.1% | $195,843▲8.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $151,209▼17.8% | $149,948▼2.0% | $175,037▲0.7% | $179,911▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $183,848▼7.6% | $152,931▼5.4% | $173,776▲21.6% | $178,650▲10.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $198,969▲49.2% | $161,698▲28.6% | $142,859▲35.3% | $161,604▲30.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $133,328▲6.1% | $125,740▼5.7% | $105,588▲7.7% | $124,333▲6.6% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $125,712▼5.2% | $133,326▲0.7% | $98,000▼7.2% | $116,633▼2.2% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $132,558▼10.9% | $132,445▼10.5% | $105,614▲0.1% | $119,298▼0.5% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $148,713▼61.4% | $147,990▼60.1% | $105,501▲0.7% | $119,878▼33.6% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $385,529▲171% | $370,990▲171% | $104,778▼26.7% | $180,568▲22.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | $142,341▲16.3% | $136,852▲10.7% | $142,929▲4.0% | $147,929▲7.6% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $122,341 | $123,599 | $137,440 | $137,440 | 990EZ |
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Data for Montecito Protective & Improvement Association Inc Montecito (EIN 95-1613514) 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.