Bountifield International

Analysis

Bountifield International is a registered charity in United States, based in St Louis Park, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1981, 45 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 June 2023, Bountifield International reported income of $616k and spending of $961k, spending 156% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $1.7m to $616k (-65%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Bountifield International sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Guatemalan Relief Assistance for Childrens Educational Services ($615k), International Hands in Service ($616k) and Junior Achievement USA ($614k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 0.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $104k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $197k. At year end it held assets of $475k against liabilities of $115k, net assets of $361k. It reported 5 employees.