Arm in Arm in Africa

Analysis

Arm in Arm in Africa is a registered charity in United States, based in Minneapolis, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2008, 18 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, Arm in Arm in Africa reported income of $409k and spending of $412k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $280k to $409k (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Arm in Arm in Africa sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Friends of Ponevez Yeshiva in Israel Inc ($408k), Educational Resources and Referrals China ($410k) and Big Heart Philanthropy ($408k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 114% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $21k (5.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $17k. At year end it held assets of $789k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $789k. It reported 1 employees.