Institute for Asian Democracy

Analysis

Institute for Asian Democracy is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1991, 35 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, Institute for Asian Democracy reported income of $106k and spending of $168k, spending 159% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $207k to $106k (-49%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Institute for Asian Democracy sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile, and in the 20th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Applied Hope Foundation ($105k), Universal Love Alliance Foundation ($106k) and Rakham International Missions Inc ($105k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% and program service revenue 57% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $87k (52% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $264k against liabilities of $54k, net assets of $209k. It reported 1 employees.