Capital Cause

Analysis

Capital Cause is a registered charity in United States, based in Bowie, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 September 2022, Capital Cause reported income of $112k and spending of $205k, spending 184% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2022, income fell from $502k to $112k (-78%), an average of -78% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income dropped by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Capital Cause sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile, and in the 41st percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys Team Charity Inc ($112k), Middletown Valley People Helping People ($112k) and Cypress Belles Chapter National Charity League Inc ($112k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.2% and program service revenue 83% of the total. At year end it held assets of $321k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $321k.