International Esperanza Project

Analysis

International Esperanza Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Dallas, TX. 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, International Esperanza Project reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.1m, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $819k to $1.9m (+136%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, International Esperanza Project sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Potters House Association Internationl Inc ($1.9m), Brigitte & Bobby Sherman Foundation ($1.9m) and Predisan-Usa Inc ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $93k (8.2% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $108k, net assets of $2.4m. It reported 1 employees.