Center for International Policy Inc

Analysis

Center for International Policy Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1986, 40 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, Center for International Policy Inc reported income of $3.1m and spending of $1.3m, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $5.3m to $3.1m (-42%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 796%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Center for International Policy Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Institute for Middle East Understanding ($3.1m), New Life International Corp ($3.1m) and Na Ah Illahee Fund ($3.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 5.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $205k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $455k. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $169k, net assets of $2.0m. It reported 16 employees.