International Field Studies Inc

Analysis

International Field Studies Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1971, 55 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2024, International Field Studies Inc reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.0m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2024, income grew from $843k to $1.1m (+27%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income dropped by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, International Field Studies Inc sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Iaje ($1.1m), For the Children Ecuador Inc ($1.1m) and Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.7% and program service revenue 97% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $383k. At year end it held assets of $485k against liabilities of $221k, net assets of $265k. It reported 17 employees.