Para Peru

Analysis

Para Peru is a registered charity in United States, based in Denton, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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, Para Peru reported income of $82k and spending of $62k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $140k to $82k (-42%), an average of -42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Para Peru sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Burkina Faso Outreach Inc ($82k), Borderless Brigade ($82k) and Jesus Is the Way Mission for Haiti ($82k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. At year end it held assets of $282k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $282k.