Earth Citizens Organization

Analysis

Earth Citizens Organization is a registered charity in United States, based in Sedona, AZ. 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 supporting organisation (type i) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Earth Citizens Organization reported income of $706k and spending of $330k, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.1m to $706k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 166%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Earth Citizens Organization sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Model United Nations Assoc Inc ($705k), Fund for Peace Inc ($707k) and Chicks for Children Inc ($705k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $18k (5.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $50k. At year end it held assets of $4.3m against liabilities of $15k, net assets of $4.3m. It reported 8 employees.