Mission
Project Wake Up is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to combatting the stigma surrounding mental illness and suicide by fostering a compassionate dialogue and ensuring access to care for those in need. The organization is driven by personal stories, especially that of Ryan Joseph Candice, and aims to raise awareness of suicide prevention methods and legislative reforms.
Basic Information
Founded in
2015
EIN
47-3191551
Total Assets
$387.4 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

In Memory of Ryan Candice
Ryan's story inspires Project Wake Up's mission to combat mental illness stigma.

Watch Our Documentary
The documentary chronicles the experiences of those affected by suicide.

Join Our Events
Participate in events to raise awareness and support mental health initiatives.
Impact Stats
Total Funds Raised
Fundraising for Documentary Production
Raised over $300,000 towards the production of the documentary on mental health and suicide prevention.
Documentary Status
Documentary Film Completion
Completed filming the full-length documentary after gathering stories from diverse individuals affected by the suicide epidemic.
Upcoming Events

Seventh Annual Ryan J Candice Memorial Golf Tournament
2023-10-14
Join us to remember Ryan and raise awareness about suicide prevention.
Learn MoreMIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
55
46
/100
Program Expense Ratio
88.74%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
19.09
20
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 30.18K | 37.76% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 79.93K | 100.00% |
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