Permanent Planning Inc

Analysis

Permanent Planning Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Cedar Falls, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 June 2023, Permanent Planning Inc reported income of $53k and spending of $210k, spending 396% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $105k to $53k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 223%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Permanent Planning Inc sits at the 18th percentile: it is larger than about 18% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 21st percentile, and in the 18th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include In Honor of Her Inc ($53k), Pelican Rapids Living at Home Block Nurse Program ($53k) and Thru It All Ministries Inc ($53k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.5% and program service revenue 9.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.3m.