Hands Along the Nile Development Services Inc

Analysis

Hands Along the Nile Development Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Alexandria, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1996, 30 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 September 2023, Hands Along the Nile Development Services Inc reported income of $932k and spending of $1.1m, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $1.0m to $932k (-7.5%), an average of -1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Hands Along the Nile Development Services Inc sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Torat Shraga Inc ($929k), Aldea Advancing Local Development Thur Empowerment and Action Inc ($933k) and Orphan Relief and Rescue Inc ($929k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $209k. At year end it held assets of $365k against liabilities of $176k, net assets of $189k. It reported 3 employees.

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.