Builders Beyond Borders

Analysis

Builders Beyond Borders is a registered charity in United States, based in Norwalk, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Builders Beyond Borders reported income of $397k and spending of $542k, spending 137% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income fell from $589k to $397k (-33%), an average of -7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Builders Beyond Borders sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Autism Ashram Awaaz ($397k), Standup-Speakout-Nc ($397k) and Mary Hill Family Service Center ($397k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $133k (25% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $51k. At year end it held assets of $360k against liabilities of $136k, net assets of $224k. It reported 3 employees.