Black Joy Parade

Analysis

Black Joy Parade is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Black Joy Parade reported income of $603k and spending of $702k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $353k to $603k (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 218%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Black Joy Parade sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gemah Bet Yisrael Inc ($603k), Jewish Federation of Broome County Inc ($604k) and Fond du Lac Area United Way Inc ($602k).

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 $91k against liabilities of $1,643, net assets of $89k.