Community Uplifting Alliance Project

Analysis

Community Uplifting Alliance Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Blackville, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, Community Uplifting Alliance Project reported income of $122k and spending of $269k, spending 220% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $167k to $122k (-27%), an average of -7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 598%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Community Uplifting Alliance Project sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 48th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alvin Sunrise Rotary Foundation ($122k), Destination Downtown Edenton Inc ($122k) and CR Works Inc ($122k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 22% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $13k (4.8% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $426k against liabilities of $9,616, net assets of $416k.