Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington
Analysis
Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 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, Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington reported income of $3.3m and spending of $3.9m, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.3m to $3.3m (+0.6%), an average of +0.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redeem International ($3.3m), International Book Project Inc ($3.3m) and Tilting Futures Incorporated ($3.3m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $679k (17% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.6m. At year end it held assets of $7.0m against liabilities of $750k, net assets of $6.2m. It reported 26 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 96%
- Other 3.9%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Redeem International | Merrifield | $3.3m |
| International Book Project Inc | Lexington | $3.3m |
| Tilting Futures Incorporated | San Francisco | $3.3m |
| Legacy International | Bedford | $3.3m |