Charitable Sector Profile: San Diego

Charity Navigator's seventh annual study examined the differences that exist in the financial practices of charities located in 30 metropolitan markets across America. The 49 largest charities in San Diego exhibited the following:

  Median Value
Performance Metrics San Diego National
Program Expenses 81.2% 81.1%
Administrative Expenses 8.9% 9.6%
Fundraising Expenses 6.1% 7.4%
Fundraising Efficiency $0.090 $0.100
Primary Revenue Growth 8.9% 6.9%
Program Expense Growth 6.9% 7.1%
Working Capital Ratio 0.73 0.75
Overall Score 56.00 55.68
  Median Value
Size Metrics San Diego National
Total Revenue $8,060,235 $5,207,037
Total Expenses $7,066,001 $4,869,051
Excess (or deficit) $147,344 $145,996
Total Assets $13,330,007 $7,724,395
Total Contributions $4,542,255 $3,697,936
CEO Compensation $165,000 $131,693
   

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Size & Wealth
San Diego Charitable Market



Distribution of San Diego Charities

© 2010 Charity Navigator. Note: all data is based on Charity Navigator's May 2010 Metro Market Charitable Analysis Study. These sector reports do not claim to represent median data for all charities. Charity Navigator is the largest evaluator of 501 (c) (3) charities in the U.S.