Appleseed Inc

Analysis

Appleseed Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Madison, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 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, Appleseed Inc reported income of $447k and spending of $383k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $230k to $447k (+95%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Appleseed Inc sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Emmanne Ministries ($447k), Render Effective Aid to Children International Inc ($448k) and Imagine Center for Conflict Transformation ($447k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 47% and program service revenue 53% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $136k (36% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $274k against liabilities of $32k, net assets of $242k. It reported 1 employees.