jain.com
jain.comCharity Clarity

Charity Clarity › Look up a charity › California

Social Development Centers Inc

San Francisco, California · EIN 23-7286813 · Human Services · tax-exempt since 1973

A

Charity Clarity grade A (score 86.1 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended June 2025.

Graded against 76,556 human services nonprofits with revenue $500K–$2M filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.6.7 months99
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.65% of practices65
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.92
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.2% from one source87
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.98.1%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.1.0%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.32not scored

Scores compare this charity with its peer group; 100 is best. How Charity Clarity rates charities.

Year by year

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Jun 2025Form 990$564K$545K$19K$307K6.79A
Jun 2024Form 990$578K$563K$15K$288K6.19A
Jun 2023Form 990$645K$586K$59K$273K5.69A
Jun 2022Form 990$689K$565K$125K$214K4.59A
Jun 2021Form 990$630K$541K$89K$89K2.09C
Jun 2020Form 990$429K$590K−$161K$3630.09C
Jun 2019Form 990$420K$575K−$155K$162K3.49B
Jun 2018Form 990$746K$562K$184K$315K6.710C
Jun 2017Form 990$474K$571K−$97K$132K2.811C
Jun 2016Form 990$695K$575K$120K$229K4.812B

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

Read the filings

Every figure here comes from the returns this charity filed with the IRS. These sites show the full returns and more about the organisation:

Similar human services charities in California