Black Political Empowerment Project

Analysis

Black Political Empowerment Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Black Political Empowerment Project reported income of $128k and spending of $195k, spending 152% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $198k to $128k (-35%), an average of -35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Black Political Empowerment Project sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 41st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Preacherhead Ministries Inc ($128k), Pregnancy Crisis Center Inc ($128k) and Ezras Cholim D Satmar Inc ($128k).

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 $4,327 against liabilities of $18k, net assets of -$13k.