The Soldiers Fund Inc

Analysis

The Soldiers Fund Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Boston, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2011, 15 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 March 2020, The Soldiers Fund Inc reported income of $180k and spending of $132k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2020, income fell from $213k to $180k (-16%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2020, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The Soldiers Fund Inc sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 55th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pequenos Pasos Inc ($179k), Simple Kindness NFP ($180k) and The Green Turtle Cay Foundation ($179k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2020, revenue came from contributions and grants 125% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $8,887 (6.7% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $153k against liabilities of $2,232, net assets of $151k.