Tranquilidad Foundation

Analysis

Tranquilidad Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Aiken, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2011, 15 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, Tranquilidad Foundation reported income of $173k and spending of $195k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $239k to $173k (-28%), an average of -7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Tranquilidad Foundation sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 56th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bless Vietnam Initiative ($173k), Open Doors Community and Economic Development Corporation ($173k) and Friends of the Oaxaca Learning Center ($173k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 1.7% of the total. At year end it held assets of $752k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $752k.