Bellwether International

Analysis

Bellwether International is a registered charity in United States, based in Lindon, UT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2021, 5 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, Bellwether International reported income of $269k and spending of $269k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $202k to $269k (+33%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 8407%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Bellwether International sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within UT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Iron Sharpens Iron Mentoring Inc ($269k), Victory Tree Foundation ($269k) and Families Mentoring Families ($268k).

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 $54k. At year end it held assets of $3,573 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3,573. It reported 1 employees.