Arda International Foundation Inc

Analysis

Arda International Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, Arda International Foundation Inc reported income of $729k and spending of $915k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from September 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $603k to $729k (+21%), an average of +3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 878%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Arda International Foundation Inc sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pink Boots Society ($729k), Perfecting Community Development Corporation ($729k) and Designxri ($728k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 12% and program service revenue 72% of the total. At year end it held assets of $9.7m against liabilities of $19k, net assets of $9.7m.