Solidarity with the Lebanese People

Analysis

Solidarity with the Lebanese People is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2020, 6 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, Solidarity with the Lebanese People reported income of $62k and spending of $74k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $243k to $62k (-74%), an average of -74% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Solidarity with the Lebanese People sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 25th percentile, and in the 13th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Friends of Loveitaly ($62k), Ambedkar Association of North America ($62k) and Fields of Life USA ($62k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3,289 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3,289.