Dignity Project
Analysis
Dignity Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Dignity Project reported income of $503k and spending of $461k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $381k to $503k (+32%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Dignity Project sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Transforming Futures Charitable Foundation ($503k), Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty Inc ($503k) and Global Foundation for Girls ($503k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $209k. At year end it held assets of $204k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $204k. It reported 3 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Transforming Futures Charitable Foundation | Ada | $503k |
| Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty Inc | Lexington | $503k |
| Global Foundation for Girls | Mount Laurel | $503k |
| Ashreinu Inc | Brooklyn | $503k |