Care Africa
Analysis
Care Africa is a registered charity in United States, based in Louisville, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Care Africa reported income of $209k and spending of $231k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $314k to $209k (-34%), an average of -34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Care Africa sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bread for Israel Inc ($209k), Keren Hatzadik - in Memory of Rabbiaryeh Levin of Blessed Memory ($209k) and House of Hope Foundation Inc ($208k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $63k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $63k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 96%
- Other 3.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bread for Israel Inc | Lake Success | $209k |
| Keren Hatzadik - in Memory of Rabbiaryeh Levin of Blessed Memory | Teaneck | $209k |
| House of Hope Foundation Inc | Shawano | $208k |
| Amigos de Las Americas | Bellaire | $210k |