Project for Resilient Communities

Analysis

Project for Resilient Communities is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Barbara, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 for Resilient Communities reported income of $265k and spending of $354k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income fell from $1.9m to $265k (-86%), an average of -39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Project for Resilient Communities sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Armand Bayou Nature Center Foundation ($264k), Founding Fish Network Inc ($265k) and Western Riverside County Agriculture Coalition ($264k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $138k (39% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $12k against liabilities of $199k, net assets of -$187k. It reported 1 employees.