Star Project
Analysis
Star Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Walla Walla, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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 2022, Star Project reported income of $470k and spending of $424k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $407k to $470k (+16%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Star Project sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Communities United for People ($470k), Turn Up Knox ($470k) and Life Choices Rowan ($469k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 77% and program service revenue 20% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $136k. At year end it held assets of $152k against liabilities of $24k, net assets of $128k. It reported 10 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 77%
- Program services 20%
- Other 3.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Communities United for People | Portland | $470k |
| Turn Up Knox | Knoxville | $470k |
| Life Choices Rowan | Salisbury | $469k |
| Casa of the Permian Basin Area Inc | Odessa | $471k |