Global Kindness

Analysis

Global Kindness is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Global Kindness reported income of $446k and spending of $432k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $291k to $446k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Global Kindness sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jungle Vine Foundation Inc ($446k), Dyer County Office on Aging Inc ($446k) and Fundacion Stefano Steenbakkers Betancourt Corp ($446k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $30k (6.9% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $361k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $361k.