ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT & RELIEF AGENCY INTERNATIONAL Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT & RELIEF AGENCY INTERNATIONAL

EIN 52-1314847 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q300)

What they do

SEE SCHEDULE OTHE ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT and RELIEF AGENCY (ADRA) INTERNATIONAL WORKS IN MORE THAN 120 COUNTRIES WITH MILLIONS of PEOPLE IN POVERTY and DISTRESS to CREATE JUST and POSITIVE CHANGE THROUGH EMPOWERING PARTNERSHIPS and RESPONSIBLE ACTION. ADRA COLLABORATES WITH COMMUNITIES, ORGANIZATIONS, and GOVERNMENTS to IMPROVE QUALITY of LIFE BY PROVIDING ACCESS to FOOD, CLEAN DRINKING WATER, AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE, BASIC HEALTH CARE and DISEASE PREVENTION, EDUCATION, MICRO-CREDITS, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, and EMERGENCY RELIEF. ADRA INITIATIVES DEVELOP HUMAN CAPACITY, INCREASE SELF-RELIANCE, MEET CHRONIC NEEDS, and EMPOWER COMMUNITIES to SURVIVE CRISIS. ADRA EMPHASIZES SUSTAINABLE, COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE ACCESS to SERVICES for WOMEN and CHILDREN and INVOLVE LOCAL PARTICIPATION IN PLANNING IMPLEMENTATION, MONITORING and EVALUATION.

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $87.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

Plain answer: A tax form cannot prove that a charity is doing good. It can show how the charity says it spent its money—and point out questions you should ask.

Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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

They name their leaders53 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

87.05%of revenue went to mission work87.1% of expenses · Program services

2.86%of revenue went to fundraising2.9% of expenses

$156.10spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

10.08%of revenue went to management and office costs10.1% of expenses

$0.69in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

153.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $42,599,054 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $282,850 for JOSUE ORELLANA GUEVARA (DIR. OF HEALTH, NUTRITION, & WASH). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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.

$100revenue

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$118,534,658

Mission workProgram services$103,188,19887.05% of revenue87.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$11,950,24510.08% of revenue10.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$3,389,3202.86% of revenue2.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$6,8950.01% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$118,527,76399.99% 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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 87.1% mission · 10.1% management · 2.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.99% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 80.6% mission · 15.9% management · 3.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.87% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 87.4% mission · 9.8% management · 2.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.45% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 92.4% mission · 5.3% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.95% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 90.5% mission · 7.2% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.30% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 93.2% mission · 4.9% management · 2.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.95% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 83.6% mission · 12.8% management · 3.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.29% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 80.0% mission · 17.5% management · 2.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.42% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$75,928,709

Expenses$118,527,763

Annual shortfall $42,599,054 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$103,188,198 · 87.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$11,950,245 · 10.1% of expenses

Fundraising$3,389,320 · 2.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$75,928,709

Expenses$118,527,763

Assets$82,372,446

Income$76,152,631

Contributions$116,708,322

Mission work (program services)$103,188,198

Fundraising$3,389,320

Grants given$7,457,339

Average grant$149,147

Management and general$11,950,245

Executive compensation (total)$1,026,029

Stocks and bonds$51,330,937

Accounting fees$167,343

Investing fees$50,417

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JOSUE ORELLANA GUEVARADIR. OF HEALTH, NUTRITION, & WASH · 38 hrs/week $282,850Base $234,454 · Other $48,396

SCOT COPPOCKSENIOR DIRECTOR FOR DEVELOPMENT · 38 hrs/week $225,766Base $184,448 · Other $41,318

ALEX BALINTSENIOR DIR. CORPORATE/SOCIAL PARTNERSHIP · 38 hrs/week $207,049Base $165,064 · Other $41,985

AYKUT OZGERSENIOR DIR., LEGAL COUNSEL FOR ORG. · 38 hrs/week $203,219Base $153,131 · Other $50,088

MARIO LOPES DE OLIVEIRADIRECTOR FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT · 38 hrs/week $202,212Base $161,233 · Other $40,979

MATT SILIGAVP FOR STRATEGIC OPERATIONS & GROWTH · 38 hrs/week $193,770Base $163,785 · Other $29,985

KOREY DOWLINGVP FOR PEOPLE & CULTURE · 38 hrs/week $191,953Base $161,968 · Other $29,985

MICHAEL KRUGERBOARD SECRETARY/PRESIDENT · 38 hrs/week $181,319Base $138,859 · Other $42,460

PETER LANDLESSBOARD MEMBER · 1 hrs/week $123,316Base · Other $123,316

OLIVIER GUTH THROUGH 424TREASURER/VP FOR FINANCE/CFO · 38 hrs/week $107,004Base $90,618 · Other $16,386

PAUL DOUGLASTREASURER/1ST VICE CHAIR/FIN. COMMITTEE CHAIR · 1 hrs/week $96,895Base · Other $96,895

GEOFFREY MBWANABOARD CHAIR · 1 hrs/week $86,517Base · Other $86,517

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (53)

JOSUE ORELLANA GUEVARADIR. OF HEALTH, NUTRITION, & WASH

SCOT COPPOCKSENIOR DIRECTOR FOR DEVELOPMENT

ALEX BALINTSENIOR DIR. CORPORATE/SOCIAL PARTNERSHIP

AYKUT OZGERSENIOR DIR., LEGAL COUNSEL FOR ORG.

MARIO LOPES DE OLIVEIRADIRECTOR FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

MATT SILIGAVP FOR STRATEGIC OPERATIONS & GROWTH

KOREY DOWLINGVP FOR PEOPLE & CULTURE

MICHAEL KRUGERBOARD SECRETARY/PRESIDENT

PETER LANDLESSBOARD MEMBER

OLIVIER GUTH THROUGH 424TREASURER/VP FOR FINANCE/CFO

PAUL DOUGLASTREASURER/1ST VICE CHAIR/FIN. COMMITTEE CHAIR

GEOFFREY MBWANABOARD CHAIR

ERTON C KOHLERBOARD MEMBER

AUDREY ANDERSSONSECOND VICE CHAIR

GARY KRAUSEBOARD MEMBER

TED WILSONBOARD MEMBER

SCOTT REINERBOARD MEMBER

NENAD JEPURANOVICBOARD MEMBER

NORBERT ZENSBOARD MEMBER

YO HAN KIMBOARD MEMBER

TIM PAUL SCHROEDERBOARD MEMBER

TED KIMBOARD MEMBER

SYLVANA GITTENSBOARD MEMBER

STANLEY ARCOBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT OSEI-BONSUBOARD MEMBER

PAUL EDWARDSBOARD MEMBER

SARAH SEREMBOARD MEMBER

RENEE BATTLE-BROOKSBOARD MEMBER

RICHARD HARTBOARD MEMBER

ROGER O CADERMABOARD MEMBER

RICHARD MCEDWARDBOARD MEMBER

ZENAIDA DELICA-WILLISONBOARD MEMBER

FRANCOIS KEETBOARD MEMBER

BARNA MAGYAROSIBOARD MEMBER

BLASIOUS M RUGURIBOARD MEMBER

BRENDA PEREYRABOARD MEMBER

CALVIN WATKINSBOARD MEMBER

CHARNE RENOU BEGAN 524TREASURER/VP FOR FINANCE/CFO

DANIEL DUDABOARD MEMBER

DERRICK LEABOARD MEMBER

DWAYNE LESLIEBOARD MEMBER

ELIE HENRYBOARD MEMBER

EZRAS LAKRABOARD MEMBER

MIKHAIL F KAMINSKIYBOARD MEMBER

G ALEXANDER BRYANTBOARD MEMBER

GARY THURBERBOARD MEMBER

GERALD WINSLOWBOARD MEMBER

HARRINGTON S AKOMBWABOARD MEMBER

HOPEKINGS NGOMBABOARD MEMBER

IVELISSE HERRERABOARD MEMBER

JOHN THOMASBOARD MEMBER

LESLEIGH BOWERBOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL SIKURIBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2000
Location: 12501 OLD COLUMBIA PIKE, SILVER SPRING, MD 20904-6601
County: Montgomery
In care of: CHARNE RENOU
Primary officer: CHARNE RENOU, TREASURER/VP OF FINANCE/CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(800) 424-2372

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: MANER COSTERISAN PC
NTEE classification: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q300)
IRS tax category: Human Rights Organizations
Grant-giving organization: Yes