Make Lemonade Project

Analysis

Make Lemonade Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Honolulu, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Make Lemonade Project reported income of $187k and spending of $114k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $68k to $187k (+175%), an average of +175% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 175%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Make Lemonade Project sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 50th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Palmer Drug Abuse Program McAllen Inc ($187k), National Health Freedom Coalition ($187k) and Cupertino Academy Inc ($186k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $84k against liabilities of $1,187, net assets of $83k.