International : Development and Relief Services

Samaritan's Purse

International relief

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (63.99)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 89.9%    
Administrative Expenses 4.5%    
Fundraising Expenses 5.5%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.05    
Efficiency Rating    
      (38.99)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 10.4%    
Program Expenses Growth 13.0%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.43    
Capacity Rating    
      (25.00)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2006)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $270,302,726
Other Revenue $5,982,395
Total Revenue $276,285,121
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $245,169,309
Administrative Expenses $12,342,541
Fundraising Expenses $15,107,173
Total Functional Expenses $272,619,023
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $3,666,098
   
Net Assets $169,499,143

Contact Information

Samaritan's Purse
P.O. Box 3000
Boone, NC 28607
tel: (828) 262-1980
fax: (828) 266-1056

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Leadership      (FYE 12/2006)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses Compensation from Affiliates
W. Franklin Graham III President, CEO (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $380,920 0.13% $111,992
Other Salaries of Note
Felix Martin Del Campo Board Member (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $18,000 0.00% --

Donor Privacy Policy

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Mission

Samaritan's Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan's Purse has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God's love through His Son, Jesus Christ. The organization serves the Church worldwide to promote the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ. Our programs include emergency relief; community development and vocational programs; educational, feeding, clothing, and shelter programs; and medical projects.

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