Orinda Association is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Orinda, California, registered in 2004, with $321,844 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$322K
▼ 8.4% vs prior year
Community median: $184K
Expenses (FY2024)
$337K
Net assets
$298K
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 Orinda Association— 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 Orinda Association: 11 mo reserves · -5% 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 Orinda Association— 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 Orinda Association: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $227K (FY2013) to $322K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-4.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$298K
Total liabilities
$557
Net assets
$298K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $321,844▼8.4% | $336,595▲6.8% | $297,510▼5.5% | $298,067▼5.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $351,450▲2.5% | $315,031▲11.4% | $314,967▲13.9% | $315,208▲12.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $342,737▲41.8% | $282,857▲19.7% | $276,582▲33.9% | $279,449▲30.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $241,628▼9.1% | $236,281▲3.6% | $206,539▲10.7% | $214,463▲13.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $265,817▼1.9% | $228,180▼11.0% | $186,531▲40.2% | $188,456▲40.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $270,883▲7.6% | $256,497▲19.3% | $133,015▲12.1% | $134,645▲12.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $251,824▲3.3% | $214,934▼20.5% | $118,629▲45.1% | $119,917▲45.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $243,868▲15.0% | $270,295▲21.7% | $81,739▼24.4% | $82,713▼24.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $212,075▼0.5% | $222,072▼3.0% | $108,166▼8.5% | $109,201▼8.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $213,207▼6.0% | $228,877▲8.0% | $118,163▼11.7% | $119,463▼10.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $226,804 | $212,012▼0.8% | $133,833▲12.4% | $133,833▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $213,772 | $119,041 | $119,041 | 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.
11 grants to Orinda Association totaling $157K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Bay Community Foundation | Seniors around town program, the 4th of july celebration, and the classic car show | 2023 | $15,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2023 | $8,850 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | Seniors around town, 4th of july, car show and general support | 2022 | $20,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2022 | $9,100 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | Seniors around town ($5,000), 4th of july celebration ($5,000), orinda car show ($5,000), and general expenses ($5,000.) | 2021 | $20,000 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2021 | $17,954 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2021 | $6,000 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | The seniors around town ($5,000), the 4th of july celebration ($5,000), and the orinda classic car show/tour ($5,000) | 2020 | $15,000 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | Seniors around town ($5,000), july 4th celebration ($5,000), and general support ($5,000) | 2019 | $15,000 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | Support of the seniors around town program ($5,000), support of the july 4th celebration ($5,000) and for orinda association general expenses ($5,000) | 2018 | $15,000 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | General support | 2017 | $15,300 |
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Data for Orinda Association (EIN 94-6098323) 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.