Chosa Inc

Analysis

Chosa Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2005, 21 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, Chosa Inc reported income of $229k and spending of $220k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to June 2023, income fell from $349k to $229k (-34%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Chosa Inc sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Malawi Orphan Care Project Inc ($229k), Standproud ($229k) and American Middle East Institute Inc ($229k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $36k. At year end it held assets of $605k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $605k.