Clean Slate Advocates Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Provides laundry and linen services to the to the working poor,homeless working poor and homeless the unhoused community. Workforce development and other educational and religious services crisis prevention mental health and physical health.
- Income
- $83,867
- Spending
- $80,232
- Reserves
- 0 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 78%
- Highest pay
- $13,812, community coordinator
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $4.2 million spent. In the reporting period our organization served a total of 99,688 individuals with 36% being children and 64% adults. Among the adults 26.5% were elderly 14.8% were homeless and 3.7% were unhoused. The demographic breakdown showed that 61% were Black 35% White and 4% identified as other ethnicities. In terms of educational attainment 4.9% of adults had an education level of 11th grade or less with varying percentages at different grade levels and 7.8% had a GED or vocational training.The economic profile of the individuals served revealed that the average monthly household income was $376.69. Notably our laundry service provided a total of 667,704 loads of wash and dry cycles. Beyond laundry services our organization CSA operates as a crucial community hub offering a range of support services. These include customer support conflict resolution de-escalation techniques workforce training referrals and family stabilization efforts. The laundry service acts as the initial point of contact fostering relationships preserving dignity and enhancing stability for our clients.The impact of our services extends far beyond laundry contributing significantly to the communitys well-being. By addressing barriers to employment enhancing public health and averting crises CSA plays a pivotal role in fortifying families and fostering enduring community resilience.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 2023.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
Ratings and checks are our reading of public records, using the published method. They are not a statement about anyone's honesty. If you work for this organization, you can send corrections or results, confirm you want gifts through Veridonate, or ask to be removed from giving.