The Tiny House Project

Analysis

The Tiny House Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Fallbrook, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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, The Tiny House Project reported income of $62k and spending of $60k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $43k to $62k (+44%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, The Tiny House Project sits at the 23rd percentile: it is larger than about 23% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 24th percentile, and in the 26th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pine Grove Fire District Association ($62k), Nicholson Fire District 13 Volunteer Fire Department ($62k) and Richard Sheltra Memorial Foundation Inc ($62k).

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 $2,134 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2,134.