Human Appeal Inc

Analysis

Human Appeal Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Mission Viejo, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2022, 4 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, Human Appeal Inc reported income of $10.9m and spending of $6.2m, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $3.0m to $10.9m (+268%), an average of +268% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 268%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Human Appeal Inc sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hand in Hand American Friends of CNTR for Jewish-Arab Edu in Israel ($10.9m), Avina Americas Inc ($10.9m) and Empower-Emerging Markets Foundation ($10.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $208k (3.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $359k. At year end it held assets of $5.9m against liabilities of $383k, net assets of $5.5m. It reported 17 employees.