PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Declining revenue
PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Palo Alto, California, registered in 1943, with $71,274 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
445 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94306 EIN 94-2597093 Since 1943
Revenue (FY2024)
$71K
▼ 20.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$103K
Net assets
$35K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating4 mo reserves · -45% margin
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 PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc: 4 mo reserves · -45% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 445 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94306
- City
- Palo Alto
- State
- California
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $32K (FY2010) to $71K (FY2024) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $35K
Operating margin
-45.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$35K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$35K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $71,274▼20.2% | $103,459▼5.4% | $34,894▼48.0% | $34,894▼48.0% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $89,328▼5.7% | $109,366▲24.1% | $67,079▼23.0% | $67,079▼23.0% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $94,748▲3.5% | $88,114▲9.4% | $87,117▲8.2% | $87,117▲8.2% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $91,553▲93.8% | $80,557▲92.7% | $80,483▲15.8% | $80,483▲15.8% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $47,234▼33.7% | $41,795▼34.9% | $69,487▲8.5% | $69,487▲8.5% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $71,213▲4.3% | $64,223▼12.6% | $64,048▲12.3% | $64,048▲12.3% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $68,270▼19.0% | $73,504▼3.7% | $57,058▼8.4% | $57,058▼8.4% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $84,281▲35.8% | $76,358▲14.1% | $62,292▲14.6% | $62,292▲14.6% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $62,062▼5.8% | $66,911▼22.7% | $54,369▼2.4% | $54,369▼2.4% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $65,872▼7.4% | $86,600▲46.1% | $55,705▼27.1% | $55,705▼27.1% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $71,112▲66.6% | $59,273▲57.1% | $76,433▲18.3% | $76,433▲18.3% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $42,694▲19.6% | $37,722▲82.9% | $64,594▲8.3% | $64,594▲8.3% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $35,695▲11.2% | $20,619▼39.5% | $59,622▲34.3% | $59,622▲34.3% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $32,089 | $34,057 | $44,386 | $44,386 | 990EZ |
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.
Grants received · $133K total
8 grants to PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc totaling $133K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $6,135 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $26,656 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $28,937 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $25,438 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $12,303 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $12,303 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2019 | $16,322 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Programs | 2016 | $5,172 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 94-2597093, based in Palo Alto, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc's EIN?
- PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 94-2597093.
- How much revenue does PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc report?
- PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc reported $71,274 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc (EIN 94-2597093) 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.