Cents for Innocents
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 831989181
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2022–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2021
- Location
- San Clemente, CA, USA
- Phone
- 9498006070
- Rating
- 92
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Human Service Organizations
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $106,619
- Expenses
- $84,477
- Assets
- $188,600
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
7 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Donna Allen (President and Chairman of the Board)
People named in this filing
- Donna Allen (President and Chairman of the Board)
- Paul Lacson (CFO)
- Gina Abello (Secretary)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
Humanitarian, domestically and globally.
What it reported doing in 2024
Kenya Humanitarian Programs: provide food, school supplies and community food distribution. In 2024, we accomplished the following: 1. Daily meals/snacks and school supplies for 120-130 children from the slums of Kitale, as a means to be able to go to school at Zoe City Lights School. Including a holiday program for the same kids 2. Food distribution to over 10 families in the slums of Kitale 3. Funded the building and furnishing of a school/community dining hall for the benefit of the children and their families. School had no facility for children's meals and a means to house community victims of disasters as needed
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 95% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 100% of its reported program spending out as grants.
The verdict
STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. No material rating questions were generated from the available inputs.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 86
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 76
- Growth: 100
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 79.4%; rating input score 79
- Program expense ratio: 98.9%; rating input score 99
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 20.8%; rating input score 75; 75th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 2.23; rating input score 83; 83rd percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 76; 76th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 18.6% per year; rating input score 100; 75th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 3.6% per year; rating input score 100; 40th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 31.2% per year; rating input score 100; 88th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 79.4% of revenue deployed · 98.9% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 4 filed program accomplishments · $84K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 7 people listed
- Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Filing history: 3 filing years from 2022 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.