Exodus World Service

Analysis

Exodus World Service is a registered charity in United States, based in Park Ridge, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1989, 37 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 September 2023, Exodus World Service reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.1m, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $808k to $1.6m (+102%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Exodus World Service sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United States Maritime Resource Center ($1.6m), Giraffe Conservation Foundation USA ($1.6m) and Igarape Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $101k (9.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $641k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $52k, net assets of $2.0m. It reported 21 employees.