Cardboard Prophets

Analysis

Cardboard Prophets is a registered charity in United States, based in Eaton Rapids, MI. 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, Cardboard Prophets reported income of $641k and spending of $640k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $94k to $641k (+579%), an average of +579% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 579%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Cardboard Prophets sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Burlington Bicycle Project Corp ($641k), Young Mens Christian Assn of Ridgway Pa ($641k) and Build Hope Inc ($641k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $22k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $22k.