LA Marana

Analysis

LA Marana is a registered charity in United States, based in San Juan, PR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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, LA Marana reported income of $936k and spending of $423k, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $297k to $936k (+215%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 191%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, LA Marana sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within PR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marion Volunteer Fire Company ($936k), Grissettown-Longwood Fire & Rescue Inc ($938k) and Ashford Ambulance and Rescue ($936k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $9,412, net assets of $994k.