Jail Project of Texas

Analysis

Jail Project of Texas is a registered charity in United States, based in Cypress, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, 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, Jail Project of Texas reported income of $435k and spending of $505k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $398k to $435k (+9.4%), an average of +3.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 125%. 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, Jail Project of Texas sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Womens Bar Association Foundation ($434k), Fiscal Index Foundation ($435k) and Community Recovery Alliance Inc ($434k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $281k. It paid $25k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $612k against liabilities of $234k, net assets of $378k. It reported 5 employees.