Ride On L A
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Ride On L A is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chatsworth, California, registered in 1994, with $4,339,970 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
10860 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Chatsworth, CA, 91311 EIN 95-4465783 Since 1994
Revenue (FY2024)
$4.3M
▲ 74.7% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.3M
Net assets
$5.3M
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 Ride On L A— 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 rating28 mo reserves · +48% 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 Ride On L A: 28 mo reserves · +48% 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 Ride On L A— 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 Ride On L A: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 10860 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Chatsworth, CA, 91311
- City
- Chatsworth
- State
- California
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Services for Specific Populations
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.1M (FY2013) to $4.3M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $538KNet assets $5.3M
Operating margin
47.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.9M
Total liabilities
$538K
Net assets
$5.3M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,339,970▲74.7% | $2,276,274▲7.7% | $5,315,767▲63.5% | $5,853,578▲52.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,483,752▲24.1% | $2,114,200▲14.3% | $3,252,071▲12.8% | $3,835,310▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,001,832▲4.6% | $1,850,096▲21.0% | $2,882,519▲5.6% | $3,519,703▲2.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,914,115▲35.1% | $1,528,737▲5.4% | $2,730,783▲16.4% | $3,422,208▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,416,609▲12.5% | $1,450,647▲24.5% | $2,345,405▼1.4% | $3,151,576▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,259,739▲51.4% | $1,164,915▲31.8% | $2,379,443▲4.2% | $3,100,306▲4.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $832,054▼12.0% | $883,701▼6.5% | $2,284,619▼2.2% | $2,976,364▼1.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $945,642▼3.4% | $944,908▼3.2% | $2,336,266▼0.3% | $3,032,273▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $979,048▼20.2% | $976,626▼7.0% | $2,343,666▲38.0% | $3,064,684 | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,226,472▼3.8% | $1,049,741▲6.2% | $1,698,577▼21.8% | $3,064,269▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,274,864▲12.2% | $988,515▼5.1% | $2,173,014▲15.2% | $2,923,962▲9.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,135,907 | $1,041,499 | $1,886,746 | $2,661,121 | 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.
Grants received · $184K total
17 grants to Ride On L A totaling $184K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Relief | Los angeles county wildfires repsonse | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| California Community Foundation | Health | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $6,100 |
| California Community Foundation | Health | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $6,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $6,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $22,000 |
| Direct Relief | 2018 california wildfires | 2018 | $25,000 |
| California Community Foundation | Health | 2018 | $11,500 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Unrestricted | 2018 | $5,309 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2017 | $13,035 |
| California Community Foundation | Education health | 2017 | $10,000 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Unrestricted | 2017 | $5,309 |
| California Community Foundation | Health | 2016 | $10,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Ride On L A a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Ride On L A is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 95-4465783, based in Chatsworth, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Ride On L A's EIN?
- Ride On L A's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 95-4465783.
- How much revenue does Ride On L A report?
- Ride On L A reported $4,339,970 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Ride On L A have?
- CharityIndex grades Ride On L A B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Ride On L A (EIN 95-4465783) 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.