Village Health Works

Analysis

Village Health Works is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2007, 19 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 hospital or medical research organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Village Health Works reported income of $7.2m and spending of $5.6m, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $6.8m to $7.2m (+5.8%), an average of +1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Village Health Works sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Waterequity Inc ($7.1m), Center for Growth and Opportunity ($7.2m) and Medical Benevolence Foundation ($7.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 2.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $451k (8.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.0m. At year end it held assets of $26.1m against liabilities of $357k, net assets of $25.8m. It reported 18 employees.