Straw to Bread

Analysis

Straw to Bread is a registered charity in United States, based in Fayetteville, AR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2014, 12 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 September 2023, Straw to Bread reported income of $553k and spending of $485k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $414k to $553k (+34%), an average of +7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Straw to Bread sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within AR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Global Impact Inc ($553k), Self-Sustaining Enterprises Inc ($553k) and Netzach Yaakov ($552k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $97k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $97k.