Sai Global Mission

Analysis

Sai Global Mission is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Clara, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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 December 2023, Sai Global Mission reported income of $5.6m and spending of $5.5m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.3m to $5.6m (+146%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 201%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Sai Global Mission sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Embrace Relief Foundation Inc ($5.6m), Kepler Inc ($5.6m) and Meds & Food for Kids ($5.6m).

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 $55k (1.0% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $324, net assets of $1.2m.