PTA California Congress of Patents Teachers & Students Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
PTA California Congress of Patents Teachers & Students Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Cupertino, California, registered in 1943, with $82,673 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
10401 Vista Dr, Cupertino, CA, 95014 EIN 20-3031461 Since 1943
Revenue (FY2024)
$83K
▼ 22.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$75K
Net assets
$89K
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.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 Patents 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 →
AFinancial health25% of the rating14 mo reserves · +10% 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 Patents Teachers & Students Inc: 14 mo reserves · +10% margin earns a A 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 Patents 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 Patents 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
- 10401 Vista Dr, Cupertino, CA, 95014
- City
- Cupertino
- State
- California
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $59K (FY2010) to $83K (FY2024) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Operating margin
9.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$89K
Net assets
$89K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $82,673▼22.1% | $74,680▲26.8% | $88,760▲9.9% | $88,760▲9.9% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $106,121▲145% | $58,878▼0.7% | $80,767▲141% | $80,767▲141% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $43,228▲22.3% | $59,267▲10.7% | $33,524▼32.4% | $33,575▼32.3% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $35,352▼45.0% | $53,530▼35.4% | $49,563▼26.8% | $49,563▼26.8% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $64,328▼12.7% | $82,847▲66.0% | $67,712▼21.6% | $67,712▼21.6% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $73,695▲13.7% | $49,922▼47.8% | $86,315▲38.0% | $86,315▲38.0% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $64,840▲22.3% | $95,562▲84.4% | $62,542▼32.9% | $62,542▼32.9% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $53,009▼12.6% | $51,819▲7.5% | $93,264▲60.3% | $93,264▲60.3% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $60,671▲4.2% | $48,204▼12.6% | $58,172▲27.3% | $58,172▲27.3% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $58,245▼9.2% | $55,141▼23.0% | $45,705▲7.3% | $45,705▲7.3% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $64,167▼3.6% | $71,655▲30.3% | $42,601▼14.9% | $42,601▼14.9% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $66,567▲12.7% | $55,005▲3.4% | $50,089▲30.0% | $50,089▲30.0% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $59,090 | $53,203 | $38,527 | $38,527 | 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 · $137K total
7 grants to PTA California Congress of Patents Teachers & Students Inc totaling $137K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $27,133 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $32,504 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $18,493 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $11,876 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $15,170 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $15,170 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2019 | $16,320 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is PTA California Congress of Patents Teachers & Students Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. PTA California Congress of Patents Teachers & Students Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-3031461, based in Cupertino, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is PTA California Congress of Patents Teachers & Students Inc's EIN?
- PTA California Congress of Patents Teachers & Students Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-3031461.
- How much revenue does PTA California Congress of Patents Teachers & Students Inc report?
- PTA California Congress of Patents Teachers & Students Inc reported $82,673 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does PTA California Congress of Patents Teachers & Students Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades PTA California Congress of Patents Teachers & Students Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for PTA California Congress of Patents Teachers & Students Inc (EIN 20-3031461) 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.