The Zadie Project

Analysis

The Zadie Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Marietta, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 2022, The Zadie Project reported income of $129k and spending of $146k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $100k to $129k (+29%), an average of +9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Zadie Project sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 46th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Producer Hub Inc ($129k), Lake Orion Lions Club Charities Inc ($129k) and Sewell Mill Inc ($129k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $13k against liabilities of $1,386, net assets of $12k.