American Relief Fund Inc

Analysis

American Relief Fund Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Costa Mesa, CA. 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, American Relief Fund Inc reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.5m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $445k to $1.5m (+237%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 144%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, American Relief Fund Inc sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 84th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Home of Hope India-Us ($1.5m), Lexcollective ($1.5m) and Survivor Alliance ($1.5m).

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 $587k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $587k.