Operation Ukraine

Analysis

Operation Ukraine is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, Operation Ukraine reported income of $56k and spending of $71k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $161k to $56k (-65%), an average of -65% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 132% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Operation Ukraine sits at the 23rd percentile: it is larger than about 23% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 22nd percentile, and in the 22nd percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lone Star State Capital Corporation ($56k), National Rehabilitation & Rediscovery Foundation Inc ($56k) and Engage Estero Inc ($56k).

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 $5,075 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $5,075.