Arab American Action Network

Analysis

Arab American Action Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Arab American Action Network reported income of $957k and spending of $905k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $476k to $957k (+101%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Arab American Action Network sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hit the Books Inc ($955k), Boys & Girls Club of Greater New Bedford Inc ($957k) and Generation Alive ($955k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% and program service revenue 0.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $129k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $385k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $138k, net assets of $996k. It reported 16 employees.