We Defend Truth

Analysis

We Defend Truth is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, We Defend Truth reported income of $277k and spending of $289k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $315k to $277k (-12%), an average of -6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 157%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, We Defend Truth sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Foundation for Santa Barbara High School ($277k), Uprise Collective ($277k) and Edison Universe Inc ($277k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $133k (46% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $240k against liabilities of $19k, net assets of $222k.