Foreign Policy Association Incorporated

Analysis

Foreign Policy Association Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1929, 97 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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 2023, Foreign Policy Association Incorporated reported income of $5.0m and spending of $4.9m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $5.5m to $5.0m (-7.8%), an average of -2.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Foreign Policy Association Incorporated sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 90th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Peace Institute Inc ($5.0m), Amigos de Las Americas ($5.1m) and India Development and Relief Fund Inc ($5.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 4.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.3m (27% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $905k. At year end it held assets of $10.5m against liabilities of $5.1m, net assets of $5.4m. It reported 16 employees.