Be the Good Project

Analysis

Be the Good Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Alexandria, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Be the Good Project reported income of $76k and spending of $88k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $200k to $76k (-62%), an average of -62% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Be the Good Project sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 30th percentile, and in the 29th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Transition 2 Hope Inc ($76k), Dream Hunt & Fishing Program ($76k) and Taylor County Fair Association Inc ($76k).

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 $49k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $49k.