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Central California Blood Center

The Blood Center provides blood, and lab services to hospitals throughout the San Joaquin Valley. The organization is supported primarily by sales of blood and blood related products.

Health Fresno, CA EIN: 946024540 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
77/100 · methodology

About Central California Blood Center

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Headquarters
Fresno, CA
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
E610
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1958

Mission

The Blood Center provides blood, and lab services to hospitals throughout the San Joaquin Valley. The organization is supported primarily by sales of blood and blood related products.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health · NTEE E610
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United States
Program spending This charity: 84%
Peer average: 85%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 1.31%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 77
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.84
Program$0.84
84% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Central California Blood Center has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 85% of the 50,227 health charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • Its integrity score of 77 places it in the top 25% of the 98,862 health charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Central California Blood Center is a registered health nonprofit based in Fresno, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Its EIN is 946024540. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 77/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $29M in annual revenue. 104 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Central California Blood Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 946024540. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Central California Blood Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 84% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.

Central California Blood Center is located in Fresno, CA, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Central California Blood Center has $29M in annual revenue. It allocates 84% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 85% for health charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Central California Blood Center is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $29M in annual revenue. The organization has 104 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Central California Blood Center. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Central California Blood Center holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 84% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 85%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Save time, use QuickPass! WANNA SAVE SOMEONE'S LIFE? You're in the right place! -Gisela, Donor and Adan Olvera, Life Saved "We're on the front lines saving lives, but we need your help." - Rene Ramirez, Emergency Room Physician Veronica Ramirez, Pediatrician Did you know just one single car accident victim can require as many as Central California Blood Center is classified as a health organization registered in United States.

Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 84% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 85%. Its annual revenue of $29M is comparable to the peer average of $41M.

Yes, donations to Central California Blood Center are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Central California Blood Center is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 946024540, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
84% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
220

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

CH
Christine H••••
President & CEO

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$29.1M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$28.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$24.0M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$26.9M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$21.9M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health this charity 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 104 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 104 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
Not available · 2
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Central California Blood Center

What is Central California Blood Center?
Central California Blood Center is a health supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Fresno, United States. Save time, use QuickPass! WANNA SAVE SOMEONE'S LIFE? You're in the right place! -Gisela, Donor and Adan Olvera, Life Saved "We're on the front lines saving lives, but we need your help." - Rene Ramirez, Emergency Room Physician Veronica Ramirez, Pediatrician Did you know just one single car accident victim can require as many as
Who leads Central California Blood Center?
Christine Hayes serves as President & CEO.
Where is Central California Blood Center located?
Headquartered in Fresno, CA, United States.
What is Central California Blood Center's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10M-$100M. 84% of expenses go to program services.
Is Central California Blood Center trustworthy?
Central California Blood Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Central California Blood Center's registration number?
IRS EIN: 946024540.
What is Central California Blood Center's website?
http://www.donateblood.org