East Asia Foundation

Analysis

East Asia Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Springfield, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2006, 20 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, East Asia Foundation reported income of $61k and spending of $66k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $72k to $61k (-16%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, East Asia Foundation sits at the 21st percentile: it is larger than about 21% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 24th percentile, and in the 21st percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bradnjenministries ($61k), Aid for Baja California Incorporated ($61k) and Libraries for Kids Intl ($61k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $20k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $20k.