Project Marilyn

Analysis

Project Marilyn is a registered charity in United States, based in Las Vegas, NV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Project Marilyn reported income of $388k and spending of $343k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $236k to $388k (+64%), an average of +64% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Project Marilyn sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within NV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spirit of Sharing Inc ($388k), Apple Valley School ($388k) and Sherman County Community Development Corporation ($388k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $17k. At year end it held assets of $175k against liabilities of $139, net assets of $175k. It reported 2 employees.