Project Citizenship Inc
Analysis
Project Citizenship Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Boston, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Project Citizenship Inc reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.4m, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $918k to $1.2m (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Project Citizenship Inc sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 80th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund Inc ($1.2m), Protect Life Michigan ($1.2m) and Cair Florida Inc ($1.2m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $165k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $686k. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $529k, net assets of $1.5m. It reported 28 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 97%
- Other 3.3%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund Inc | Washington | $1.2m |
| Protect Life Michigan | Lansing | $1.2m |
| Cair Florida Inc | Tampa | $1.2m |
| Project Safeguard | Denver | $1.2m |