Distributed Denial of Secrets

Analysis

Distributed Denial of Secrets is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Distributed Denial of Secrets reported income of $60k and spending of $86k, spending 143% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $54k to $60k (+11%), an average of +11% a year. Over the whole period it spent 129% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Distributed Denial of Secrets sits at the 20th percentile: it is larger than about 20% 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 Corporate Anointing Ministries ($60k), Greater Capitol Heights Improvement Corporation Inc ($61k) and New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation Inc ($60k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 102% of the total. At year end it held assets of $15k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $15k.