Samaa Foundation Ltd
Analysis
Samaa Foundation Ltd is a registered charity in United States, based in Bigfork, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Samaa Foundation Ltd reported income of $104k and spending of $160k, spending 154% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $45k to $104k (+132%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Samaa Foundation Ltd sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trans Pride Initiative ($104k), Ashland Montessori Foundation ($104k) and Bridges of Love NW ($104k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 32% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $41k. At year end it held assets of $450k against liabilities of $10k, net assets of $440k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 68%
- Program services 32%
- Other 0.0%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Trans Pride Initiative | Dallas | $104k |
| Ashland Montessori Foundation | Ashland | $104k |
| Bridges of Love NW | Lake Tapps | $104k |
| Active4youth | Spokane | $104k |