We Are Up
Analysis
We Are Up is a registered charity in United States, based in McKinleyville, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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 Are Up reported income of $546k and spending of $246k, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $723k to $546k (-24%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 25% of the income it received.
Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, We Are Up 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 72nd percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Avenida Guadalupe Zarzamora Senior Homes Inc ($546k), L B S H Housing Corp ($546k) and Miss Elderly Housing Inc ($546k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% of the total. At year end it held assets of $931k against liabilities of $222, net assets of $931k. It reported 1 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 89%
- Other 11%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Avenida Guadalupe Zarzamora Senior Homes Inc | San Antonio | $546k |
| L B S H Housing Corp | Brasher Falls | $546k |
| Miss Elderly Housing Inc | Duluth | $546k |
| Serenity House of Atlanta Ministries Inc | Redan | $546k |