International Affairs
(Q123)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC
Financial strength (30%)
60/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
100/100
Impact (25%)
80/100
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
AmeriCares is an emergency response and global health organization that saves lives and builds healthier futures for people in crisis in the U.S. and around the world.
Financial Overview — FY 2023
$1560.8M
Total Revenue
$1512.9M
Total Expenses
$361.2M
Net Assets
265
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
97.9%
Fundraising Efficiency
28734.1%
Operating Reserve
2.86x
Liability-to-Asset
5.0%
Revenue Diversification
99.9%
Executive Compensation
$2.1M
Compared with Peers
FY 2023
Compared with 82 similar organizations
(United States, International Affairs, $100M and over in expenses), FY 2023.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
97.9% | 88.5% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
0.9% | 6.9% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
1.2% | 1.4% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
28734.1% | 8400.2% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
2.9 mo | 4.1 mo |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
5.0% | 29.5% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
99.9% | 98.6% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
13.8% | 6.1% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
7.2% | 10.0% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
3.1% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Impact
1 program| Outcome / Program | People Served | Cost / Service | # Completed | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3M people helped by medicine alone estimated across all programs | 3,000,000 | $1.00 | 3,000,000 | Per Day |
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1560.8M | $1512.9M | $361.2M | 97.9% | 265 |
| 2022 | $1371.4M | $1411.0M | $310.7M | 98.1% | 257 |
| 2021 | $1237.8M | $1283.5M | N/A | — | 218 |
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