Project Commotion

Analysis

Project Commotion is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, 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 June 2023, Project Commotion reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.1m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2023, income grew from $777k to $1.1m (+43%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Project Commotion sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northland Health Care Access ($1.1m), Immanuel Community Foundation ($1.1m) and Society of Toxicologic Pathology ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 61% and program service revenue 39% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $81k (7.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $579k. At year end it held assets of $451k against liabilities of $359k, net assets of $92k. It reported 17 employees.