Get on the Bus

Analysis

Get on the Bus is a registered charity in United States, based in Laurel, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2021, 5 years ago. 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, Get on the Bus reported income of $255k and spending of $233k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $73k to $255k (+251%), an average of +251% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 251%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Get on the Bus sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New York Legislative Service Inc ($255k), Granville Education Foundation Inc ($255k) and Impact Iowas Heroes Inc ($255k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $44k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $44k.