Cause Celebre

Analysis

Cause Celebre is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Cause Celebre reported income of $180k and spending of $145k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $178k to $180k (+1.6%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cause Celebre sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 49th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Onecity for Recovery Inc ($180k), Evangelical Services for the Aging Foundation ($180k) and Promise of Hope-Tattnall Inc ($180k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $96k against liabilities of $33k, net assets of $63k.