Proof Alliance

Analysis

Proof Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Paul, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1998, 28 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, Proof Alliance reported income of $4.2m and spending of $4.2m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.9m to $4.2m (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Proof Alliance sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 91st percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Institute for Indian Development Inc ($4.2m), Serve 6 8 ($4.2m) and Catholic Charities of Southwest Kansas Inc ($4.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% and program service revenue 0.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $301k (7.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $888k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $887k, net assets of $957k. It reported 24 employees.