Upstander Project Inc

Analysis

Upstander Project Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Boston, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Upstander Project Inc reported income of $664k and spending of $938k, spending 141% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $975k to $664k (-32%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Upstander Project Inc sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Connections School of Atlanta ($664k), South Shore Charter Educational Foundation Inc ($664k) and Stair of Birmingham ($663k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 63% and program service revenue 37% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $191k (20% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $323k. At year end it held assets of $178k against liabilities of $55k, net assets of $124k. It reported 9 employees.