North Bay Organizing Project

Analysis

North Bay Organizing Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Rosa, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, North Bay Organizing Project reported income of $2.0m and spending of $1.6m, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $2.0m (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 349%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, North Bay Organizing Project sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Associated Builders & Contractors Merit Shop Training Program Inc ($2.0m), Voices for Racial Justice ($2.1m) and Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 1.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $91k (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $739k. At year end it held assets of $3.1m against liabilities of $28k, net assets of $3.0m. It reported 15 employees.