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CENTER FOR POSITIVE CHANGES

EIN: 31-1629666 · SAN DIEGO, CA 92120-2731 · United States · FY 2023 Data
3 out of 5 52 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 68/100
Reliability (20%) 50/100
Effectiveness (25%) 85/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2023 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2023
$6.4M
Total Revenue
$6.3M
Total Expenses
$557K
Net Assets
123
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 79.0%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 1.07x
Liability-to-Asset 69.6%
Revenue Diversification 99.9%
Executive Compensation $204K
Compared with Peers
FY 2023
Compared with 10,320 similar organizations (United States, Human Services, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2023.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
79.0% 85.4%
P10P90
Below median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
21.0% 11.4%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
0.0% 0.4%
P10P90
Top quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
1.1 mo 8.5 mo
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
69.6% 14.7%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
99.9% 93.3%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
-7.7% 7.5%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
-3.9% 10.7%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
2.3% 2.0%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2023 $6.4M $6.3M $557K 79.0% 123
2022 $6.9M $6.5M $412K 76.1% 144
2021 $6.6M $6.6M N/A — 168
2020 $5.1M $5.2M N/A — 160
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Organization Details
EIN
31-1629666
State
CA
City
SAN DIEGO
ZIP
92120-2731
Classification
P73
Category
Human Services
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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