Wish4life Inc

Analysis

Wish4life Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. 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, Wish4life Inc reported income of $141k and spending of $59k, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $616k to $141k (-77%), an average of -31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 162%. Over the whole period it spent 35% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Wish4life Inc sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include His Hands Mission International ($141k), Possibilities Ministries Inc ($141k) and Raise Your Hand Foundation ($141k).

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 $1.5m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.5m.