PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves 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 $52,121 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
4100 Orme St, Palo Alto, CA, 94306 EIN 94-2907754 Since 1943
Revenue (FY2024)
$52K
▲ 10.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$72K
Net assets
$47K
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 rating8 mo reserves · -39% 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: 8 mo reserves · -39% 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 →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 4100 Orme St, Palo Alto, CA, 94306
- City
- Palo Alto
- State
- California
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $49K (FY2011) to $52K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Operating margin
-38.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$47K
Net assets
$47K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $52,121▲10.8% | $72,289▲3.4% | $46,551▼30.2% | $46,551▼30.2% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $47,049▼19.0% | $69,912▲15.9% | $66,719▼25.5% | $66,719▼25.5% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $58,057▼12.3% | $60,302▲68.6% | $89,582▼2.4% | $89,582▼2.4% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $66,178▲85.3% | $35,772▼15.1% | $91,827▲49.5% | $91,827▲49.5% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $35,721▼49.3% | $42,121▼33.8% | $61,421▼12.5% | $61,421▼12.5% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $70,490▼9.2% | $63,594▼8.0% | $70,224▲34.3% | $70,224▲34.3% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $77,647▲61.7% | $69,089▲142% | $52,284▲38.4% | $52,284▲38.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $48,015▲2.5% | $28,501▼34.1% | $37,784▲111% | $37,784▲111% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $46,846▲25.9% | $43,245▼22.7% | $17,921▲26.8% | $17,921▲26.8% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $37,212▼9.3% | $55,954▲0.3% | $14,130▼57.0% | $14,130▼57.0% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $41,049▼15.5% | $55,780▼0.3% | $32,872▼42.7% | $32,872▼42.7% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $48,553 | $55,941 | $57,334 | $57,334 | 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 · $65K total
7 grants to PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc totaling $65K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $12,716 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $8,025 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $6,249 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $10,713 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $9,061 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $9,061 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2019 | $9,428 |
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 94-2907754, 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 94-2907754.
- How much revenue does PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc report?
- PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc reported $52,121 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 94-2907754) 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.