The Wow Flower Project

Analysis

The Wow Flower Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Palmdale, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, The Wow Flower Project reported income of $203k and spending of $126k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $60k to $203k (+237%), an average of +237% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 237%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Wow Flower Project sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lovelife Foundation ($203k), Atlanta Police Athletic League Inc ($203k) and Black Surf Santa Cruz Inc ($203k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 12% and program service revenue 88% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $14k (11% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $0 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $0. It reported 3 employees.