Uncommon Construction Inc

Analysis

Uncommon Construction Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New Orleans, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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 May 2023, Uncommon Construction Inc reported income of $1.7m and spending of $863k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2019 to May 2023, income grew from $357k to $1.7m (+366%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 188%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Uncommon Construction Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include First NV ($1.7m), Camp Tamarack ($1.7m) and My Place Teen Center Inc ($1.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 20% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $96k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $306k. It paid $95k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $588k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 45 employees.