Wired International

Analysis

Wired International is a registered charity in United States, based in Montara, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2000, 26 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, Wired International reported income of $119k and spending of $70k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $308k to $119k (-61%), an average of -38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Wired International sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 44th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shlama Foundation ($119k), Touch Nepal Inc ($119k) and Mam Bogota Foundation Inc ($119k).

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 $443k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $443k.