International Society for Third Sector Research Inc
Analysis
International Society for Third Sector Research Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2017, 9 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 Society for Third Sector Research Inc reported income of $333k and spending of $435k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $367k to $333k (-9.2%), an average of -2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.
Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, International Society for Third Sector Research Inc 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 64th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Fountain of Hope ($333k), Migrant Workers Action ($333k) and Rafiki Africa Ministries Inc ($333k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 79% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $182k (42% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $78k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $80k, net assets of $982k. It reported 2 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 15%
- Program services 79%
- Other 6.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Fountain of Hope | Columbus | $333k |
| Migrant Workers Action | Dallas | $333k |
| Rafiki Africa Ministries Inc | Pflugerville | $333k |
| Junior Achievement USA | Bowling Green | $333k |