Hows Project

Analysis

Hows Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Charlottesvle, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. 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, Hows Project reported income of $127k and spending of $95k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $132k to $127k (-3.8%), an average of -3.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Hows Project sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lamar County Humane Association ($127k), Chesapeake Bay Retriever Relief and Rescue Inc ($127k) and Friends of the Shelter Dogs Inc ($127k).

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 $200k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $200k.