Seek the Lamb Inc

Analysis

Seek the Lamb Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Wailuku, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2019, 7 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, Seek the Lamb Inc reported income of $225k and spending of $285k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $233k to $225k (-3.1%), an average of -0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Seek the Lamb Inc sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs Incorporated ($225k), Building Together Inc ($226k) and Kesho ($225k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. At year end it held assets of $189k against liabilities of $26k, net assets of $163k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.