Living-Dying Project

Analysis

Living-Dying Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Fairfax, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1988, 38 years ago. 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 June 2024, Living-Dying Project reported income of $420k and spending of $233k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $168k to $420k (+150%), an average of +150% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 150%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Living-Dying Project sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Volunteers of America Inc ($420k), Eden Prairie Community Foundation ($420k) and Newton Historical Society Inc ($420k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% and program service revenue 20% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $137k (59% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $224k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $224k.