The American Committees on Foreign Relations

Analysis

The American Committees on Foreign Relations is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1996, 30 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 June 2024, The American Committees on Foreign Relations reported income of $122k and spending of $130k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2024, income fell from $147k to $122k (-17%), an average of -9.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The American Committees on Foreign Relations sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 22nd percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shared Humanity Inc ($122k), Developing Minds Foundation Corporation ($122k) and Becas Con Bendiciones Inc ($122k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 34% of the total. At year end it held assets of $105k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $105k.