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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: February 2024 Expires: February 2026

Orphans in Need USA

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

11501 Dublin Boulevard, Suite 200
Dublin, CA, 94568

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Orphans in Need USA meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Child Sponsorship


OINUSA reports that one can sponsor an orphan for $31 per month or $372 a year. The organization's sponsorship program helps provide access to food, shelter, education, medical support, and a safe living environment. OINUSA states that sponsors will receive a yearly report detailing their orphan's educational progress as well as a handwritten letter from the child to the sponsor. 

 

 

Stated Purpose:
"to build a better world for orphans and widows."

Year, State Incorporated:
2021, VA

Orphans in Need USA (OINUSA) reports that it is a partner of the Global Orphans in Need organization which supports and cares for over 300,000 orphans and their families in 14 countries - including Somalia, Mali, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sierra Leone, and Sri Lanka. The organization's health care program receives donated medical equipment and supplies and redistributes these items to orphans and widows around the world. In addition to medical support, OINUSA states that its programs also range from one-on-one orphan sponsorship and widows' livelihood projects to building homes, feeding programs, and education initiatives.

For the year ended December 31, 2022, Orphans in Need USA's program expenses were:

Education: $732

Emergency: $349,361

Food aid: $326,705

Health care: $1,009,335

Orphan and widows: $362,141

Qurbani: $129,950

Religious: $200,472

Total Program Expenses: $2,378,696

Chief Executive
Mansoor Sakhiy, Chief Executive Officer

Compensation*
$120,420

Chair of the Board
Sheikh Anis Musa

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Founder, Orphans in Need

Board Size
6

Paid Staff Size
3

*2022 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet

Fundraising costs were 7% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $3,725,825, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Orphans in Need USA's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022.

Source of Funds
Contributions $2,063,220
Institution business grants $653,270
Other revenue $465
In-kind contributions $1,009,335
Total Income $3,726,290

Programs: 80% Fundraising: 9% Administrative: 11%

Total Income $3,726,290
Total expenses: $2,971,192
  Program expenses $2,378,696
  Fundraising expenses $277,170
  Administrative expenses $315,326
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $755,098
Beginning Net Assets $192,299
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $947,397
Total Liabilities $72,156
Total Assets $1,019,553

Note: According to the organization's 2022 audited financial statements, OINUSA received in-kind gifts totaling $1,009,335 in the form of medical supplies and equipment.

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Report completed by:
BBB Wise Giving Alliance