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Heal Palestine reported $20.3 million in revenue and $8.2 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $87.71 went to program services, $5.26 to management and general costs and $7.03 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 98.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $175,836 (Executive Dir.). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $8.2MFor 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 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $20MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 87.7% | 86.1% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 5.3% | 8.0% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 7.0% | 2.6% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.03 | $0.03 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 98.4% | 96.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $175,836 | $341,362 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.15% | 1.06% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 17.8 | 7.5 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 6 of 7 | 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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseProgram service accomplishments - multiple programs and expenses total $3,082,359 - in 2024, the organization had several programs and projects including but not limited to its education program, its medical missions program, its mental health program, supporting neurosurgeons in gaza, and its grant supporting the kuwaiti field hospital. Under the education program the organization operated makeshift classrooms providing safe learning spaces and supported partners and initiatives addressing the educational disruptions for gazan children in gaza and egypt. Through its medical missions program…
Humanitarian Aid Program - Expenses Total $2,419,047 - In 2024, the Organization operated an extensive humanitarian aid program in Gaza to address the urgent needs arising from widespread disruption to basic services and living conditions. Program funds were used to provide direct assistance in the form of food, shelter, clothing, hygiene items, medicine, and psychosocial support, for children and their families. The Organization supported multiple community food kitchens that prepared and distributed cooked meals daily to displaced families living in overcrowded shelters and temporary…
PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSPrescription Program - EXPENSES TOTAL $1,002,447 - In 2024, the Organization provided essential medications to patients throughout Gaza during a period of significant disruption to local pharmaceutical supply chains and access to medical treatment. Program funds supported the operation of a community pharmacy, the procurement of medications for HEAL Palestines field hospital, and the distribution of medicines through partner health care providers. Through these activities, more than 90,000 patients received treatment for injuries, chronic conditions, infections…
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Dir. Director/trustee, officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $150,000 | $0 | $25,836 | $175,836 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Heal Palestine (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $150K (Part IX, line 5).
1 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · 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–1b7 · 6 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
- Document retention policy Part VI 14No
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- 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 511
- Volunteers Part I, line 6540
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Heal Palestine totaling $12,672 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 Heal Palestine's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Heal Palestine, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Heal Palestine's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Heal Palestine reported that 87.7% of its $8.2 million in expenses went to program services, 5.3% to management and general and 7.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Heal Palestine pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Heal Palestine reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $175,836, for the role of Executive Dir. (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Heal Palestine get its money?
Of $20.3 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 98.4% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Heal Palestine a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 88-2454707 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 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (amended), object 202640719349301414 · read the filing · XML
All filings for EIN 88-2454707: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.