Solutions Project Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Los Angeles, California, registered in 2014, with $8,921,441 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$8.9M
▼ 53.9% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2024)
$8.9M
Net assets
$28.4M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Solutions Project Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Solutions Project Inc: 38 mo reserves · +0% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Solutions Project Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Solutions Project Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.5M (FY2014) to $8.9M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
0.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$28.8M
Total liabilities
$440K
Net assets
$28.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,921,441▼53.9% | $8,878,204▼56.0% | $28,351,650▲0.2% | $28,791,241▼4.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $19,356,592▲273% | $20,189,264▲41.5% | $28,308,483▼2.9% | $30,075,631▼14.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $5,188,682▼27.0% | $14,268,549▲17.9% | $29,141,155▼22.1% | $34,968,135▼19.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $7,109,557▼84.3% | $12,107,353▲206% | $37,388,722▼13.5% | $43,392,918▼0.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $45,401,764▲2420% | $3,953,475▲97.3% | $43,218,818▲2341% | $43,539,033▲2002% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,801,529▼44.1% | $2,003,633▼27.5% | $1,770,529▼10.2% | $2,071,432▲0.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,222,611▲34.7% | $2,763,506▼19.0% | $1,972,633▲30.3% | $2,065,928▲17.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,392,847▼51.1% | $3,413,696▲24.3% | $1,513,528▼40.3% | $1,766,087▼32.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $4,892,480▲327% | $2,745,713▲100% | $2,534,377▲554% | $2,621,384▲517% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,146,662▼25.0% | $1,372,334▲41.0% | $387,610▼36.8% | $424,931▼39.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,527,991 | $973,467 | $613,282 | $707,067 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
66 grants to Solutions Project Inc totaling $16.3M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2024 | $500,000 |
| Elevate Energy | Program services | 2024 | $200,000 |
| Tides Foundation | Sustainable environment | 2024 | $125,000 |
| Impactassets Inc | General support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $8,654 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Environment | 2024 | $8,225 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Environment | 2023 | $725,000 |
| Rf Catalytic Capital Inc | Build capacity of organizations to implement federal climate investments | 2023 | $500,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2023 | $400,000 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | For the fund for frontline power to support grassroots leaders' collective governance of capital to support grassroots-led climate solutions and strategies | 2023 | $200,000 |
| Globalgiving Foundation Inc | Funds raised by globalgiving and disbursed to meet donor expectations | 2023 | $193,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $178,400 |
| Elevate Energy | Program services | 2023 | $162,000 |
| Marin Community Foundation | Provide general operating support | 2023 | $100,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Religion | 2023 | $43,500 |
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Data for Solutions Project Inc (EIN 46-3811348) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.