Forefront Charity

Analysis

Forefront Charity is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2015, 11 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, Forefront Charity reported income of $255k and spending of $176k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $246k to $255k (+3.5%), an average of +0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Forefront Charity sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Abrahamic Reunion Inc ($255k), The Hyogo Business & Cultural Center ($255k) and Paraguay Baptist Medical Center Foundation Inc ($255k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $298k against liabilities of $15, net assets of $297k.