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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BUILDING YOUTH AROUND THE WORLD

EIN 27-0928729 · International Relief (Q33)

What they do

THE VISION of THE FOUNDATION is to INCREASE THE POTENTIAL for SUCCESS IN YOUTH, AGES 0 to 19, and POST HIGH SCHOOL; THAT LACK THE MEANS and ABILITIES to LEARN, GROW and THRIVE IN THEIR YOUNGER YEARS to HELP BECOME PRODUCTIVE and GIVING IN THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH THEY LIVE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THROUGH GENUINE, YET SIMPLE ACTS of COMPASSION and LOVE, BUILDING YOUTH AROUND THE WORLD HELPS CHANGE YOUNG PEOPLES LIVES to BECOME LEADERS WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES and COUNTRIES. THERE ARE THREE MAIN FOCUSES of THE FOUNDATION: 1) PROVISION of ESSENTIALS for LIVING to UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTH and EDUCATION THROUGH SELF-IMPROVEMENT and MOTIVATIONAL TRAINING 2)EDUCATION THROUGH BUILDING SCHOOLS, BETTER EDUCATION, SCHOLARSHIPS, SELF-IMPROVEMENT and LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT and TRAINING IN ALL ITS FACETS 3) NUMEROUS HEALTHCARE RELATED SUPPORT for CHILDREN and THEIR FAMILIES THAT INCLUDE NUTRITION PROGRAMS, FOOD SUPPLIES, MEDICAL CENTERS, ETC.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $94.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders7 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

75.22%of revenue went to mission work94.4% of expenses · Program services
4.03%of revenue went to fundraising5.1% of expenses
$79.68spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
0.43%of revenue went to management and office costs0.5% of expenses
$0.57in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
99.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$891,528
Mission workProgram services$670,61075.22% of revenue94.4% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs$3,8150.43% of revenue0.5% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations$35,9004.03% of revenue5.1% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$181,20320.32% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$710,32579.68% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails
2025CurrentExpense mix: 94.4% mission · 0.5% management · 5.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.68% of revenue
2024Expense mix: 94.3% mission · 0.6% management · 5.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.84% of revenue
2023Expense mix: 93.8% mission · 0.3% management · 6.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.69% of revenue
2022Expense mix: 93.1% mission · 0.3% management · 6.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.08% of revenue
2021Expense mix: 97.9% mission · 0.2% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.58% of revenue
2020Expense mix: 97.1% mission · 0.2% management · 2.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.58% of revenue
2019Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 64.36% of revenue
2018Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 135.31% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$891,528
Expenses$710,325
Annual surplus $181,203 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$670,610 · 94.4% of expenses
Management and office costs$3,815 · 0.5% of expenses
Fundraising$35,900 · 5.1% of expenses
See all reported dollar amounts
Revenue$891,528
Expenses$710,325
Assets$408,097
Income$893,732
Contributions$890,413
Mission work (program services)$670,610
Fundraising$35,900
Management and general$3,815
Stocks and bonds$140,959
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (7)

IAN MCCRACKENEXECUTIVE DI

JEFF BURGBOARD MEMBER

JOHN WOOTTONBOARD MEMBER

KEN SPENCERBOARD MEMBER

KRISTY BULLOCKBOARD MEMBER

PAUL OWENBOARD MEMBER

TERESSA TOOMBSBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since
January 2010
Location
198 E 4500 S, MURRAY, UT 84107-2628
County
Salt Lake
In care of
% JOHN WOOTTON
Primary officer
IAN MCCRACKEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2025
Tax period began
January 1, 2025
Return type
990
Tax preparer
ELITE ACCOUNTANTS INC
NTEE classification
International Relief (Q33)
IRS tax category
International Relief

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