U4i

Analysis

U4i is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2014, 12 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, U4i reported income of $2.6m and spending of $2.2m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.6m to $2.6m (+62%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, U4i sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alianza Americas ($2.6m), Cape Eleuthera Foundation Inc ($2.6m) and Healing Waters International Inc ($2.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $94k (4.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $381k. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $244k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 8 employees.