King Hussein Foundation International

Analysis

King Hussein Foundation International is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1981, 45 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 private non-operating foundation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2022, King Hussein Foundation International reported income of $79k and spending of $346k, spending 438% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $61k to $79k (+31%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 174%. Over the whole period it spent 329% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, King Hussein Foundation International sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 31st percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Federation of Malayalee Associations of Americas Fomaa ($79k), Life International Inc ($79k) and Kumari Project ($79k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.2% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $19k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $57k, net assets of $1.2m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.