Brothers Brother Foundation

Analysis

Brothers Brother Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1965, 61 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, Brothers Brother Foundation reported income of $99.4m and spending of $86.6m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $55.8m to $99.4m (+78%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Brothers Brother Foundation sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Center for Strategic and International Studies Inc ($98.8m), World Education Services Inc ($99.9m) and Cambridge in America ($97.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% and program service revenue 0.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $331k (0.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $947k. At year end it held assets of $49.5m against liabilities of $300k, net assets of $49.2m. It reported 16 employees.