nonprofits · months of reserves · 2021
What are the reserves of nonprofits in California in 2021?
Months of reserves, nonprofits in California, tax year 2021: median 14.7 months across 38,556 e-filers, 10th percentile 1.1 months, 90th 106.0 months, mean 40.6 months.
What it means
Net assets divided by annual expenses, times twelve: how long the organisation could run on what it has.
| Filers | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | Mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38,556 | 1.1 months | 5.1 months | 14.7 months | 40.1 months | 106.0 months | 40.6 months |
Largest by expenses, 2021
| # | Organisation | State | Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND | CA | $6.7B |
| 2 | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | CA | $5.4B |
| 3 | STANFORD HEALTH CARE | CA | $5.4B |
| 4 | CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER | CA | $3.6B |
| 5 | SCRIPPS HEALTH | CA | $3.5B |
| 6 | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | CA | $3.3B |
| 7 | SUTTER BAY MEDICAL FOUNDATION | CA | $3.1B |
| 8 | MEMORIAL HEALTH SERVICES GROUP RETURN | CA | $2.5B |
| 9 | LUCILE SALTER PACKARD CHILDREN'S | CA | $2.1B |
| 10 | DIRECT RELIEF | CA | $1.9B |
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