Ayusa International

Analysis

Ayusa International is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1982, 44 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, Ayusa International reported income of $5.5m and spending of $5.7m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.5m to $5.5m (+21%), an average of +5.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 91%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Ayusa International sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cache Community Food Pantry Inc ($5.5m), Nuru International ($5.5m) and Remote Area Medical ($5.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 87% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $192k (3.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.6m. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $2.2m, net assets of $651k. It reported 29 employees.