Project Use-Urban Suburban

Analysis

Project Use-Urban Suburban is a registered charity in United States, based in Newark, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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, Project Use-Urban Suburban reported income of $271k and spending of $455k, spending 168% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $664k to $271k (-59%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 279%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Project Use-Urban Suburban 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 60th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Davie County Arts Council ($270k), Pioneer Museum of Alabama Assn ($271k) and Loveland Parks and Recreation Foundation ($270k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% and program service revenue 38% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $251k. At year end it held assets of $464k against liabilities of $17k, net assets of $447k. It reported 51 employees.