International Friendship Ministries

Analysis

International Friendship Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1983, 43 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, International Friendship Ministries reported income of $286k and spending of $260k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $261k to $286k (+9.7%), an average of +1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, International Friendship Ministries sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 66th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chile California Council ($286k), Middle East Policy Council ($286k) and Humanity Auxilium Inc ($286k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $91k. At year end it held assets of $77k against liabilities of $34k, net assets of $43k. It reported 1 employees.