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Bakersfield Police Activities League

Bakersfield, California · EIN 77-0375436 · Youth Development · tax-exempt since 2022

F

Charity Clarity grade F (score 23.6 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended May 2025.

Graded against 15,013 youth development 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.61.5 months0
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.30% of practices30
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.2
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.94% from one source33
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.99.6%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.0.4%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.00not scored

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Year by year

201620212022202320242025grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
May 2025Form 990$1.38M$369K$1.02M$1.89M61.517F
May 2024Form 990$227K$316K−$89K$876K33.315D
May 2023Form 990$257K$257K$310$965K45.115F
May 2022Form 990$198K$426K−$228K$964K27.225D
May 2021Form 990$114K$284K−$170K$1.09M46.125F
May 2016Form 990$406K$501K−$95K$1.31M31.525C

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.

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