C R Project

Analysis

C R Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, C R Project reported income of $149k and spending of $167k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $177k to $149k (-16%), an average of -4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 119% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, C R Project sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hammers 4 Honduras ($149k), Coolidge Apartments Corporation ($149k) and Apartment Living Inc ($149k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $1.4m, net assets of $88k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.