Global Financial Integrity

Analysis

Global Financial Integrity is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2012, 14 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, Global Financial Integrity reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.7m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $1.5m (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Global Financial Integrity sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Well Aware Inc ($1.5m), Junior Achievement of Oki Partners ($1.5m) and Visions Global Empowerment ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.1% and program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $189k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $379k. At year end it held assets of $638k against liabilities of $575k, net assets of $63k. It reported 8 employees.