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International Affairs (Q32) 990 on File

BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF LIFE OF AFRICA INC

EIN: 26-2822666 · BAYPORT, NY 11705-0147 · United States · FY 2022 Data
3 out of 5 52 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 91/100
Reliability (20%) 50/100
Effectiveness (25%) 61/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2022 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2022
$3K
Total Revenue
$9K
Total Expenses
$17K
Net Assets
N/A
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 79.5%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 24.51x
Liability-to-Asset N/A
Revenue Diversification 100.0%
Compared with Peers
FY 2022
Compared with 3,138 similar organizations (United States, International Affairs, under $100K in expenses), FY 2022.
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
79.5% 87.9%
P10P90
Below median
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
24.5 mo 14.6 mo
P10P90
Above median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
100.0% 100.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
66.9% -7.6%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
-54.2% -8.5%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-240.1% 6.5%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2022 $3K $9K $17K 79.5% —
2021 $2K $19K $23K 91.3% —
2020 $27K $23K $41K 78.4% —
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Organization Details
EIN
26-2822666
State
NY
City
BAYPORT
ZIP
11705-0147
Classification
Q32
Category
International Affairs
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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