CLAREMONT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CLAREMONT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

EIN 95-4226287 · Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement (General)

What they do

to ENHANCE THE QUALITY of LIFE IN THE CLAREMONT COMMUNITY

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $70.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2015The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders6 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

146.47%of revenue went to mission work70.4% of expenses · Program services

30.87%of revenue went to fundraising14.8% of expenses

$208.04spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

30.69%of revenue went to management and office costs14.8% of expenses

$3.32in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

161.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $57,162 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2015

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$52,909

Mission workProgram services$77,497146.47% of revenue70.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$16,23930.69% of revenue14.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$16,33530.87% of revenue14.8% of expenses

Total expenses$110,071208.04% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Money in and money out

Revenue$52,909

Expenses$110,071

Annual shortfall $57,162 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$77,497 · 70.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$16,239 · 14.8% of expenses

Fundraising$16,335 · 14.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$52,909

Expenses$110,071

Assets$365,463

Income$73,685

Contributions$85,258

Mission work (program services)$77,497

Fundraising$16,335

Management and general$16,239

Stocks and bonds$310,086

Investing fees$93

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2015

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (6)

CYNTHIA CERVANTES MCGUIRESECRETARY

KAREN KUPETZVICE CHAIR

KEN A KEDERIANTREASURER

MARC WINTERVICE CHAIR

PAUL STEFFENCHAIR

SUSAN GUNTNERVICE-CHAIR

About this charity

Location: 205 YALE AVE, CLAREMONT, CA 91711
County: Los Angeles
In care of: TABATHA ABEYTA
Primary officer: TABATHA ABEYTA, Executive Director

How to reach them

Phone(909) 398-1060

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2015
Tax period began: January 1, 2015
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: YALE TAX PROFESSIONALS
IRS tax category: Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement (General)