Pathways Africa

Analysis

Pathways Africa is a registered charity in United States, based in Claremont, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2010, 16 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, Pathways Africa reported income of $182k and spending of $146k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2023, income grew from $144k to $182k (+26%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Pathways Africa sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 54th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Giving to Ghana Catholic Diocese of Obuasi Inc ($182k), Hope for Youth International ($182k) and Nesteam International ($182k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $161k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $161k.