Elephant Care International

Analysis

Elephant Care International is a registered charity in United States, based in Hohenwald, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2005, 21 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, Elephant Care International reported income of $54k and spending of $82k, spending 152% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $37k to $54k (+47%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 133% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Elephant Care International sits at the 19th percentile: it is larger than about 19% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 21st percentile, and in the 20th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include No Chain ($54k), American Friends of Yeshivas Chachmei Tsorfat Inc ($54k) and Denver Committee on Foreign Relations ($54k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $55k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $55k.