Project Las Americas

Analysis

Project Las Americas is a registered charity in United States, based in Sebastian, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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 Las Americas reported income of $139k and spending of $173k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $168k to $139k (-17%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Project Las Americas sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include City of Refuge Colombia Inc ($139k), Chinese Association for Science and Technology Mid-West USA Inc ($139k) and Hope for Sderot Inc ($139k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $37k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $37k.