Design for Change USA Inc

Analysis

Design for Change USA Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Boston, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Design for Change USA Inc reported income of $158k and spending of $156k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $267k to $158k (-41%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Design for Change USA Inc sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Face ($158k), Rifai Institute Inc ($158k) and Mountain Fellowship Center ($158k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 64% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3,151 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3,151.