Homeless Period Project

Analysis

Homeless Period Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Greenville, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2017, 9 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, Homeless Period Project reported income of $329k and spending of $250k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $359k to $329k (-8.3%), an average of -2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 175%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Homeless Period Project sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 68th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Diabetes Education and Camping Association ($329k), Southern Development Foundation ($329k) and Faith and Action for Strength Together ($329k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $67k. It paid $9,531 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $198k against liabilities of $956, net assets of $197k. It reported 2 employees.