The@shield

Analysis

The@shield is a registered charity in United States, based in Bend, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 2023, The@shield reported income of $52k and spending of $68k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $75k to $52k (-31%), an average of -31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 136% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The@shield sits at the 16th percentile: it is larger than about 16% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 18th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Team Campbell Foundation Inc ($52k), South Jersey Breast Cancer Coalition ($52k) and Connecticut Association of Directors of Health Cadh Inc ($52k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $26k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $26k.