Cowboys Against Cancer

Analysis

Cowboys Against Cancer is a registered charity in United States, based in Rock Springs, WY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1994, 32 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, Cowboys Against Cancer reported income of $322k and spending of $239k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $302k to $322k (+6.9%), an average of +1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 74%. 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, Cowboys Against Cancer sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within WY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Family Institute of Northern Utah ($322k), Professional Firefightersparamedics Benevolent Fund Inc ($322k) and Renesting Project Inc ($322k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% of the total. At year end it held assets of $856k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $856k.