Casa Allegra Community Services
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Casa Allegra Communty Services (CACS) believes that all people are entitled to self-determination and to live their lives with full dignity as self reliant and productive citizens. The purpose of the organization is to develop community living options, educational and recreational opportunities and employment for all persons regardless of their disabilities. The agency will assist people in designing and constructing their futures and achieve their dreams. Utilizing community resources, CACS creatively supports people so that they can live, work, have friends and enjoy life in their community. CACS is committed to developing social relationships between people with and without disabilities. The agency will provide the necessary ongoing assitance to achieve personal success.
- Income
- $8.7 million
- Spending
- $8.2 million
- Spent on programs
- 91%
- Reserves
- 6.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 96%
- Employees
- 138
- Highest pay
- $155,139, executive dir.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 89 out of 100. Higher than 71% of charities in its peer group (employment, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 6.5 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 28% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 14% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1591% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 8 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (employment, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 256 of 6 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 (3)
- $6.9 million spent. Supported Living Services This program creates opportunities for people with disabilities to choose where they live, with whom they live and how they lead their lives.
- $593,173 spent. Adult Community Services (ACS) This is a community non-site based employment, education and community integration service for adults with disabilities (some degree of learning disability which may or may not exist in conjunction with physical disabilities, behavioral or emotional challenges). This program offers clients support in every day activities and recreation and leisure activities.
- $33,444 spent. Income Opportunities Unlimited (IOU) Provides income generating opportunities and assists people with disabilities to earn income through microenterprise business ownership or joining with other entrepreneurs in a cooperative.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 June 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 June 1985.
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.
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