Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity Inc
Analysis
Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1987, 39 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 December 2023, Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity Inc reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.3m, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $1.2m (+8.2%), an average of +2.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 176%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.
Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity Inc sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 77th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Women of Pader Uganda ($1.1m), Shared Interest Inc ($1.2m) and Cepa Foundation Inc ($1.1m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 4.4% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $259k. At year end it held assets of $10.9m against liabilities of $45k, net assets of $10.8m. It reported 3 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 69%
- Program services 4.4%
- Other 27%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Women of Pader Uganda | Austin | $1.1m |
| Shared Interest Inc | New York | $1.2m |
| Cepa Foundation Inc | Dover | $1.1m |
| Questscope Ltd | Minneapolis | $1.2m |