Ghana Make a Difference Inc

Analysis

Ghana Make a Difference Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Star, ID. 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, Ghana Make a Difference Inc reported income of $823k and spending of $777k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $592k to $823k (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 203%. 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, Ghana Make a Difference Inc sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within ID. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Youcanfreeus Foundation ($822k), Worldserve Ministries ($824k) and Save the Rain Inc ($822k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $146k (19% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $608k against liabilities of $3,484, net assets of $605k. It reported 1 employees.