Local Motion Project

Analysis

Local Motion Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Alexandria, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 June 2024, Local Motion Project reported income of $420k and spending of $410k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $239k to $420k (+76%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Local Motion Project sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Momentum Foundation Inc ($420k), North-South Skirmish Association ($420k) and Rising Youth Theatre ($420k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 25% and program service revenue 69% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $102k (25% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $95k. At year end it held assets of $9,904 against liabilities of $89k, net assets of -$79k. It reported 17 employees.