Helper Project

Analysis

Helper Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Helper, UT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2016, 10 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, Helper Project reported income of $133k and spending of $134k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $123k to $133k (+8.2%), an average of +8.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Helper Project sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within UT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dimond Improvement Association ($133k), Colleton Development Corporation Inc ($133k) and Junior Service Guild of Marion County Ohio ($133k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $169k against liabilities of $9,642, net assets of $160k.