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Good Neighbors USA
Good Neighbors USA reported $13.2 million in revenue and $13.2 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $92.76 went to program services, $2.59 to management and general costs and $4.65 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 98.1% of the total. Government grants made up 8.0%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $40,735 (SECRETARY). Revenue rose 42% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $13MFor context, the median across 469 covered international, foreign affairs & national security charities: $89.04 programs, $8.28 management, $2.68 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $13MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 92.8% | 86.1% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 2.6% | 8.0% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 4.7% | 2.6% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.05 | $0.03 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 98.1% | 96.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 8.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $40,735 | $341,362 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.31% | 1.06% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | Not reported | 10 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 2.4 | 7.5 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 5 of 6 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseHealth and nutrition gnu's health program improves access to essential health services through disease prevention, health facility support, and the distribution of medicines and medical supplies. In 2025, gnu delivered gik medicines and medical equipment to multiple field countries, totaling over 7.3 million in health and wash-related contributions. Gnu also implemented a nutrition support project in the philippines targeting vulnerable families, providing grocery assistance, parental training, and child-centered activities to address food insecurity and support children's well-being
Emergency relief gnu provides immediate humanitarian assistance alongside long-term relief efforts including food, clean water, sanitation, medical aid, and disease prevention. In 2025, gnu delivered over 2,000,000 praziquantel tablets to the ministries of health in cameroon and ghana to combat neglected tropical diseases (ntds) through community-based mass drug administration programs, representing gnu's largest country-level gik medicine deliveries of the year
Child support in 2025, gnu supported 3,855 sponsored children across eight countries through 16 community development projects, including 393 newly enrolled children. The program addresses lack of education, poor nutrition, and inadequate access to medical care through monthly donor contributions covering tuition, school supplies, meals, and essential health care- providing a sustainable, community-based investment in children's futures
Highest reported compensation
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b6 · 5 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 525
- Volunteers Part I, line 6150
Private foundation grants it received
3 private foundations reported grants to Good Neighbors USA totaling $20,262 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Good Neighbors USA's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Good Neighbors USA, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Good Neighbors USA's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Good Neighbors USA reported that 92.8% of its $13.2 million in expenses went to program services, 2.6% to management and general and 4.7% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Good Neighbors USA pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Good Neighbors USA reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $40,735, for the role of SECRETARY (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Good Neighbors USA get its money?
Of $13.2 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 98.1% came from contributions and grants (including 8.0% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Good Neighbors USA a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 20-3644749 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202642019349301524 · read the filing · XML
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202541359349317449 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202401369349318170 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202311779349300531 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202232869349301333 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202141379349311234 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202033169349303573 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 20-3644749: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.