Just One Project

Analysis

Just One Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Las Vegas, NV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Just One Project reported income of $22.6m and spending of $18.7m, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.3m to $22.6m (+431%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Just One Project sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within NV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Forefront ($22.6m), United Way of Greater Cleveland Fund ($22.7m) and Nema Foundation Inc ($22.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $226k (1.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.4m. At year end it held assets of $7.1m against liabilities of $1.4m, net assets of $5.7m. It reported 85 employees.