Brothers and Sisters in Community Service
Analysis
Brothers and Sisters in Community Service is a registered charity in United States, based in Sunnyvale, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2015, 11 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 and Sisters in Community Service reported income of $86k and spending of $110k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $70k to $86k (+23%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Brothers and Sisters in Community Service sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 35th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Worldteach Inc ($85k), Illumin8 Hope Ministries Inc ($86k) and International Friendship Summits Inc ($85k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 32% of the total. At year end it held assets of $39k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $39k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 68%
- Program services 32%
- Other 0.1%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Worldteach Inc | Cambridge | $85k |
| Illumin8 Hope Ministries Inc | Conroe | $86k |
| International Friendship Summits Inc | Germantown | $85k |
| Latin America Working Group Education Fund | Washington | $86k |