Greenheart International

Analysis

Greenheart International is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1986, 40 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 December 2023, Greenheart International reported income of $12.5m and spending of $15.1m, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $21.9m to $12.5m (-43%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Greenheart International sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Institute of World Politics ($12.5m), Christian Medical & Dental Society ($12.6m) and Palestinian American Medical Association ($12.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 12% and program service revenue 93% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $786k (5.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.8m. At year end it held assets of $8.3m against liabilities of $2.4m, net assets of $5.9m. It reported 118 employees.