Firekeepers International

Analysis

Firekeepers International is a registered charity in United States, based in Mohawk, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2020, 6 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 2022, Firekeepers International reported income of $132k and spending of $120k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2022, income fell from $154k to $132k (-14%), an average of -7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Firekeepers International sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hi 5 Youth Foundation ($132k), Haiti Healthcare Partners ($132k) and Amigos de Las Americas ($132k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $43k (36% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $62k against liabilities of $3,617, net assets of $59k.