Bavaji Charities Inc
Analysis
Bavaji Charities Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Vidalia, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 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, Bavaji Charities Inc reported income of $1.0m and spending of $1.3m, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $254k to $1.0m (+296%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 213%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Bavaji Charities Inc sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kids Matter International ($1.0m), Junior Achievement of Rhode Island ($1.0m) and Copenhagen Consensus Center USA Inc ($1.0m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $184k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $184k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
- Other 0.3%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kids Matter International | Grapevine | $1.0m |
| Junior Achievement of Rhode Island | Warwick | $1.0m |
| Copenhagen Consensus Center USA Inc | Tewksbury | $1.0m |
| Trilateral Commission North America | Washington | $1.0m |