Ruel Foundation USA

Analysis

Ruel Foundation USA is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Rosa, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2006, 20 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, Ruel Foundation USA reported income of $317k and spending of $387k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $242k to $317k (+31%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Ruel Foundation USA sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 65th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bread for Life Internationalincoporated ($317k), Kiran Anjali Project ($317k) and Guatemalan Dream Center Inc ($317k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $371k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $371k.