Clean Cause Foundation

Analysis

Clean Cause Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Clean Cause Foundation reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.2m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $110k to $1.3m (+1073%), an average of +242% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 803%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Clean Cause Foundation sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 86th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Seekhaven Inc ($1.3m), Coalicion Latinoamericana ($1.3m) and Hfe Share It Forward Inc ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $179k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $166k. At year end it held assets of $628k against liabilities of $137k, net assets of $491k. It reported 3 employees.