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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.8M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3.0M a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.8M
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $22K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8.8M
16% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 16% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$81.8M
+31% vs prior year
Spent
$70.7M
To programs
87%
Net assets
$47.1M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$81.8M
FY2023▲ +31%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$62.6M
FY2022$62.5M
FY2023$81.8M
FY2024$61.3M
FY2025$76.5M
Expenses
$70.7M
FY2023▲ +23%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$55.5M
FY2022$57.3M
FY2023$70.7M
FY2024$66.9M
FY2025$79.4M
Net assets
$47.1M
FY2023▲ +29%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$31.8M
FY2022$36.6M
FY2023$47.1M
FY2024$8.0M
FY2025$5.3M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending March 2023) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1979.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $61.7M Management & general 9% · $6.5M Fundraising 3% · $2.4M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

23 people listed on the 990; $1.8M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$351,173Pt VII · Sec A
Co & Experience Officer
$271,585Pt VII · Sec A
Country Director
$265,830Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$232,019Pt VII · Sec A
Country Director
$226,273Pt VII · Sec A
Dir. of Gov't Affairs & Advoc.
$170,654Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Global Support
$132,458Pt VII · Sec A
Country Director (through 07/22)
$110,381Pt VII · Sec A

Jocelyn Wyatt’s $366K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 73rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 345 $10–100M international nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Daniel Wordsworth————$423,303
Jocelyn Wyatt$365,982$334,035$351,173$1,346—
Sarah Hartman$310,241$303,419$271,585$249,125$338,216
Bernad Ochieng Ojwang—$329,500$265,830$255,974$196,050
Zohra Zori$266,670$241,662———
Mark White$250,478$241,477$232,019$221,030$202,336
Adan a Adar——$226,273$196,688$199,415
Adan Adar$216,556$213,811———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides healthcare, water, food, and other critical relief to millions of people displaced by war and crisis in Africa and Ukraine.

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1 program · $61.7M · in their own filed words · FY2022
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A. Alight is one of sudan's largest provider of health care services, providing primary and reproductive health care and nutrition support to close to 1 million PEOPLE.B. In the horn of africa, alight provides water and sanitation, nutrition services, livelihoods support, and lifesaving healthcare to hundreds of thousands of people in…

$61.7Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$22K
Grants paid · 8 grants · $992K · 2020–2024
Victoria Street LLCFY2024$224,560
Victoria Street LLCFY2023$98,595
Unitemized GrantFY2022$102,198
Questscope LtdMN · FY2021$65,792
Questscope LtdMN · FY2020$91,190

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Mar 2026 · $20.6M federal money spent
Usaid Foreign Assistance for Programs OverseasU.S. Agency for International Development · ALN 98.001 · Direct and through University Research Co, LLC$17.8M
Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for AfricaDepartment of State · ALN 19.517 · Direct$1.8M
Refugee and Entrant Assistance State/Replacement Designee Administered ProgramsDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.566 · Direct$584K
Refugee and Entrant Assistance Discretionary GrantsDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.576 · Direct$373K

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Mar 2025 · $24.5M federal money spent
Usaid Foreign Assistance for Programs OverseasU.S. Agency for International Development · ALN 98.001 · Direct and through University Research Co, LLC$21.1M
Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for AfricaDepartment of State · ALN 19.517 · Direct$3.2M
Refugee and Entrant Assistance State/Replacement Designee Administered ProgramsDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.566 · Direct$122K
Refugee and Entrant Assistance Discretionary GrantsDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.576 · Direct$114K

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Mar 2024 · $26.5M federal money spent
Usaid Foreign Assistance for Programs OverseasU.S. Agency for International Development · ALN 98.001 · Direct and through University Research Co, LLC and 1 more$21.3M
Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for AfricaDepartment of State · ALN 19.517 · Direct$5.2M

The auditor reported: a weakness in money controls.

Year ending Mar 2023 · $28.3M federal money spent
Usaid Foreign Assistance for Programs OverseasU.S. Agency for International Development · ALN 98.001 · Direct and through University Research Co, LLC and 3 more$21.8M
Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for AfricaDepartment of State · ALN 19.517 · Direct$6.0M
Refugee and Entrant Assistance_state Administered ProgramsDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.566 · Through State of Minnesota$442K

The auditor reported 18 findings: a weakness in money controls.

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$81.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$81.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$402K
Investment incomeLn 3$191K
Money outPt IX
$70.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$61.7M
Managementcol C$6.5M
Fundraisingcol D$2.4M
Owns and owesPt X
$47.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$19.0M
Total assetsLn 16$55.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.8M
PeoplePt VI, VII
23
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$81.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$54.1M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$290K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$402K
Investment incomeLn 3$191K
Other incomeLn 4–11$184K
Gains on assetsLn 7$13K
Total revenueLn 12$81.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.7M
SavingsLn 2$15.3M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$19.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$918K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$381K
Other assetsLn 15$2.0M
Total assetsLn 16$55.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.8M
Net assetsLn 32$47.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 563
VolunteersI 6110
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Grants to other countriesSch F Pt II–III$3.8M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$290K
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
LineFY23FY22FY21FY20FY19
End of yearLn 1g$1.1M$1.1M$1.1M$891K$901K
Given inLn 1b$34K$100K
SpentLn 1d–1f$30K$100K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$13.1M$19.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$659K$918K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$131K$381K
Total assetsLn 16$43.6M$55.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$7.0M$8.8M
Net assetsLn 32$36.6M$47.1M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$100K$100K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$102K$102K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$3.9M$3.9M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$980K$749K$231K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$25.9M$22.8M$2.2M$915K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$295K$288K$6K$765
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4.6M$4.1M$349K$132K
Payroll taxesLn 10$1.0M$748K$196K$99K
Legal feesLn 11b$202K$102K$90K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$299K$205K$94K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4.3M$2.4M$1.5M$398K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$665K$116K$327K$222K
Office expensesLn 13$1.8M$1.5M$118K$228K
OccupancyLn 16$2.0M$1.8M$135K$52K
TravelLn 17$4.9M$4.5M$352K$47K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$398K$298K$73K$28K
InterestLn 20$804$804
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$69K$34K$32K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$297K$274K$16K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$18.0M$17.8M$208K$59K
All other expensesLn 24e$766K$689K$62K$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$70.7M$61.7M$6.5M$2.4M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Feb 12, 2026 $76.5M$79.4M−$2.9M$5.3M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Feb 14, 2025 $61.3M$66.9M−$5.6M$8.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 29, 2023 $81.8M$70.7M$11.1M$47.1M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jan 30, 2023 $62.5M$57.3M$5.2M$36.6M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Dec 22, 2021 $62.6M$55.5M$7.2M$31.8M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $81,751,690 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $61,903,840$80,974,104
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $332,383$401,699
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $20,108$191,489
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $240,642$184,398
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $62,496,973$81,751,690
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,068,559$4,100,403
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $29,880,080$32,777,322
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $26,374,857$33,803,485
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $57,323,496$70,681,210
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $5,173,477$11,070,480
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $81,751,690 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $17,249 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$54,050,685
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$26,923,419
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$290,209
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$80,974,104
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $401,699$401,699
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $178,120$178,120
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $23,344$23,344
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $13,369$13,369
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $143,805$143,805
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $388,164 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $389,422$81,751,690
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $70,681,210 across 21 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $100,000$100,000
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $102,198$102,198
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $3,898,205$3,898,205
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $748,855 · Fundraising $230,842$979,697
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $22,791,242 · Management $2,194,350 · Fundraising $915,166$25,900,758
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $287,903 · Management $6,046 · Fundraising $765$294,714
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $4,078,983 · Management $348,751 · Fundraising $132,402$4,560,136
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $747,626 · Management $195,735 · Fundraising $98,656$1,042,017
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $101,764 · Management $89,976 · Fundraising $10,313$202,053
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $205,473 · Management $93,704$299,177
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,366,168 · Management $1,549,658 · Fundraising $397,589$4,313,415
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $115,786 · Management $327,411 · Fundraising $222,223$665,420
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,500,813 · Management $118,157 · Fundraising $227,820$1,846,790
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,829,482 · Management $135,406 · Fundraising $51,751$2,016,639
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,484,875 · Management $351,731 · Fundraising $46,643$4,883,249
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $298,121 · Management $72,588 · Fundraising $27,695$398,404
IX-20 InterestPrograms $804$804
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $34,383 · Management $31,534 · Fundraising $2,641$68,558
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $273,599 · Management $16,228 · Fundraising $6,995$296,822
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $17,779,447 · Management $207,810 · Fundraising $58,997$18,046,254
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $688,628 · Management $61,784 · Fundraising $15,488$765,900
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $61,685,500 · Management $6,549,724 · Fundraising $2,445,986$70,681,210
Part X · Balance sheet $55,928,555 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $12,449,577$3,683,973
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $683,674$15,291,338
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $26,634,016$31,769,698
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,049,449$840,580
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,175,236$1,067,625
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $130,776$381,391
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $659,164$918,154
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $356,181$1,975,796
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $43,599,902$55,928,555
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $6,617,171$7,539,063
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $391,678$41,210
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$1,221,746
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $7,008,849$8,802,019
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,121,748$3,882,959
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $33,469,305$43,243,577
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $36,591,053$47,126,536
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $43,599,902$55,928,555
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $47,126,536 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$81,751,690
XI-2 Total expenses$70,681,210
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$11,070,480
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$36,591,053
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$534,997
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$47,126,536

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