Africa Humanitarian Action Inc

Analysis

Africa Humanitarian Action Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Africa Humanitarian Action Inc reported income of $2.4m and spending of $1.7m, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $2.4m (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Africa Humanitarian Action Inc sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tesh Inc ($2.4m), Flathead Food Bank Inc ($2.4m) and St Vincent de Paul Council of Neenah-Menasha Inc ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $658k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $658k.