Pasadena Wine & Food Society is a 501(c)(7) organization based in Pasadena, California, registered in 1989, with $79,840 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$80K
▲ 1.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$82K
Net assets
$167K
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 Pasadena Wine & Food Society— 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 Pasadena Wine & Food Society: 24 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 Pasadena Wine & Food Society— 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 Pasadena Wine & Food Society: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $61K (FY2014) to $80K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-2.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$167K
Net assets
$167K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $79,840▲1.9% | $81,984▲0.5% | $166,695▼1.3% | $166,695▼1.3% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $78,370▲1.9% | $81,585▼3.4% | $168,839▼1.9% | $168,839▼1.9% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $76,880▲4.7% | $84,468▲219% | $172,054▼4.2% | $172,054▼4.2% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $73,427▲457% | $26,484▲16.0% | $179,642▲35.4% | $179,642▲35.4% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $13,185▼73.6% | $22,839▼15.5% | $132,699▼6.8% | $132,699▼6.8% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $49,977▲23.7% | $27,022▼55.8% | $142,353▲19.2% | $142,353▲19.2% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $40,395▼46.1% | $61,083▲9.4% | $119,398▼14.8% | $119,398▼14.8% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $74,982▲34.1% | $55,845▲25.5% | $140,088▲15.8% | $140,088▲15.8% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $55,925▲10.6% | $44,490▼21.3% | $120,951▲10.4% | $120,951▲10.4% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $50,575▼17.4% | $56,511▲9.8% | $109,516▼5.1% | $109,516▼5.1% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $61,195 | $51,490 | $115,452 | $115,452 | 990EZ |
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Data for Pasadena Wine & Food Society (EIN 95-4101406) 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.