America World Adoption Association

Analysis

America World Adoption Association is a registered charity in United States, based in McLean, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 2021, America World Adoption Association reported income of $560k and spending of $434k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2021, income fell from $665k to $560k (-16%), an average of -8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, America World Adoption Association sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Meals on Wheels Jamestown Area Inc ($560k), Coordinadora Morivivi Inc ($560k) and Marshall County Family Resource Network Inc ($560k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2021, revenue came from program service revenue 98% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $349k. At year end it held assets of $107k against liabilities of -$19k, net assets of $126k.