Projectcamp
Analysis
Projectcamp is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2021, 5 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, Projectcamp reported income of $895k and spending of $701k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $533k to $895k (+68%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 58% 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, Projectcamp sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Texsar Inc ($895k), Palmerton Community Ambulance Association ($897k) and Town of Columbus Fire Department Inc ($894k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 2.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $326k (47% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $175k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $29k, net assets of $972k. It reported 11 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 97%
- Program services 2.6%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Texsar Inc | Wimberley | $895k |
| Palmerton Community Ambulance Association | Palmerton | $897k |
| Town of Columbus Fire Department Inc | Columbus | $894k |
| Walksandiego | San Diego | $898k |