Western Regional Advocacy Project

Analysis

Western Regional Advocacy Project is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2008, 18 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 December 2023, Western Regional Advocacy Project reported income of $780k and spending of $716k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $260k to $780k (+200%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Western Regional Advocacy Project sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Texas Black Expo Inc ($780k), Renew Birmingham ($780k) and Avenues Early Childhood Services Incorporated ($780k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $60k (8.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $98k. At year end it held assets of $235k against liabilities of $1,428, net assets of $233k. It reported 4 employees.