Wayfindersafrica

Analysis

Wayfindersafrica is a registered charity in United States, based in Grand Rapids, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Wayfindersafrica reported income of $91k and spending of $80k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $65k to $91k (+40%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Wayfindersafrica sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile, and in the 34th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Education Advancement Fund International ($91k), Carribbean Lifetime Missions ($91k) and Funsepa US ($91k).

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 $42k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $42k.