Wheels Global Foundation

Analysis

Wheels Global Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in McLean, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2013, 13 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, Wheels Global Foundation reported income of $270k and spending of $217k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $72k to $270k (+274%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 551%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Wheels Global Foundation sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Palliative Care for Uganda Inc ($270k), Friends of South Pacific Ministries ($271k) and Siksha Foundation Inc ($270k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $490k against liabilities of $7,500, net assets of $482k.