Aprovecho Research Center

Analysis

Aprovecho Research Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Cottage Grove, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2007, 19 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, Aprovecho Research Center reported income of $598k and spending of $439k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $313k to $598k (+91%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Aprovecho Research Center sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Share Haiti Inc ($598k), Ethiopia Act ($599k) and Pro Natura Global Foundation ($598k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 36% and program service revenue 62% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $62k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $162k. At year end it held assets of $512k against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $501k. It reported 6 employees.