Worldwide Fistula Fund Inc

Analysis

Worldwide Fistula Fund Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Worldwide Fistula Fund Inc reported income of $986k and spending of $1.2m, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $979k to $986k (+0.8%), an average of +0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Worldwide Fistula Fund Inc sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mental Health Client Action Network ($986k), American Journal of Preventive Medicine ($986k) and Center at Hampton House ($986k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $122k, net assets of $2.5m.