Shoot for a Cure

Analysis

Shoot for a Cure is a registered charity in United States, based in Burbank, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover medical research, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Shoot for a Cure reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.1m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $835k to $1.2m (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Shoot for a Cure sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies ($1.2m), Bread of Life Community Development Corporation of Louisiana ($1.2m) and Pennsylvania Institute for Community Living Inc ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% of the total. At year end it held assets of $119k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $119k.