Counterpart International Inc

Analysis

Counterpart International Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1965, 61 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, Counterpart International Inc reported income of $51.6m and spending of $51.6m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $60.6m to $51.6m (-15%), an average of -3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Counterpart International Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Water Org Inc ($51.5m), Jewish Agency for Israel-North American Council ($51.6m) and Razom Inc ($51.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 3.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $2.0m (3.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $16.5m. At year end it held assets of $25.2m against liabilities of $23.3m, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 85 employees.