Sitanjali Foundation

Analysis

Sitanjali Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Fullerton, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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, Sitanjali Foundation reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.3m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $855k to $1.4m (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Sitanjali Foundation sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Menengage Global Alliance ($1.4m), Phandeeyar Foundation ($1.4m) and Villageworx Inc ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $165k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $165k.