Students Supporting Israel

Analysis

Students Supporting Israel is a registered charity in United States, based in Minnetonka, MN. 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, Students Supporting Israel reported income of $1.6m and spending of $692k, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $754k to $1.6m (+107%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Students Supporting Israel sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Appeal of Conscience Foundation ($1.6m), Neve Michael Childrens Village Inc ($1.6m) and Khushi Baby Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $167k (24% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $165k. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 6 employees.