Engage Now Africa Inc

Analysis

Engage Now Africa Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Foxboro, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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, Engage Now Africa Inc reported income of $4.1m and spending of $4.1m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.2m to $4.1m (+84%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Engage Now Africa Inc sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 90th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Academy of Fine Art ($4.1m), Vermont Afterschool Inc ($4.1m) and I-Care Fund America Inc ($4.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $204k (5.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $44k. It paid $4,724 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $293k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $293k. It reported 3 employees.