Talk Is Cheap Inc
Analysis
Talk Is Cheap Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Boardman, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Talk Is Cheap Inc reported income of $197k and spending of $190k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $192k to $197k (+2.3%), an average of +2.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Talk Is Cheap Inc sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 54th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Operation Peace Inc ($197k), Greater Western Ohio Conference Inc ($197k) and Little Fish Comic Book Studio Inc ($197k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% and program service revenue 15% of the total. At year end it held assets of $46k against liabilities of $3,201, net assets of $42k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 85%
- Program services 15%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Operation Peace Inc | Atlanta | $197k |
| Greater Western Ohio Conference Inc | Beavercreek | $197k |
| Little Fish Comic Book Studio Inc | San Diego | $197k |
| Maple Grove Youth Football Association | Maple Grove | $197k |