Surgical Education International

Analysis

Surgical Education International is a registered charity in United States, based in Fountain Vly, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2019, 7 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, Surgical Education International reported income of $126k and spending of $313k, spending 249% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $240k to $126k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Surgical Education International sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 45th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include World Assistance and Development Foundation ($126k), Montero Medical Missions Inc ($126k) and Harvest Field Ministries ($126k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $73k. At year end it held assets of $266k against liabilities of $12k, net assets of $255k. It reported 6 employees.