Playing for Others Inc
Analysis
Playing for Others Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Charlotte, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 June 2023, Playing for Others Inc reported income of $330k and spending of $251k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $453k to $330k (-27%), an average of -7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Playing for Others Inc sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newborn Brain Society Inc ($330k), Swisher County Senior Citizens Association Incorporated ($330k) and Journalists and Writers Foundation Inc ($330k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 17% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $85k (34% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $87k. At year end it held assets of $258k against liabilities of $743, net assets of $257k. It reported 15 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 82%
- Program services 17%
- Other 0.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Newborn Brain Society Inc | Boston | $330k |
| Swisher County Senior Citizens Association Incorporated | Tulia | $330k |
| Journalists and Writers Foundation Inc | New York | $330k |
| Global Friends Coalition | Grand Forks | $330k |