The Crown Prince Akihito Scholarship Foundation

Analysis

The Crown Prince Akihito Scholarship Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Honolulu, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1992, 34 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, The Crown Prince Akihito Scholarship Foundation reported income of $169k and spending of $202k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $176k to $169k (-3.9%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The Crown Prince Akihito Scholarship Foundation sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Business for Orphans ($169k), Light in the World Ministries ($169k) and Heal Raising Our World Foundation Inc ($169k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.8% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.4m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3.4m.