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Jubilee USA Network Inc

EIN 03-0582216 · Washington, DC

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak35 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The mission of Jubilee USA is to conduct education, outreach and to raise awareness of global finance, international debt, and the need for more responsible financial and economic policies, in order to end global poverty

Income
$168,246
Spending
$1.1 million
Spent on programs
92%
Reserves
1.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 93%
Employees
4
Volunteers
240
Highest pay
$189,520, executive dir.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 35 out of 100. Higher than 9% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 44% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 526% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 84% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    92% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 24 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 90% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 14 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $964,016 spent. DURING 2024, JUBILEE USA NETWORK WAS FEATURED IN TENS OF THOUSANDS OF NEWSPAPERS AND MEDIA OUTLETS FOR ITS WORK ON ECONOMIC CRISES, INEQUALITY AND POVERTY. JUBILEE'S EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS ON DEBT RELIEF, FINANCING, IMF AID AND FINANCIAL CRISIS RESOLUTION RESULTED IN HUNDREDS OF BILLIONS OF DOLLARS OF SUPPORT FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. THE NETWORK INCREASED AWARENESS ON THE SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS CURRENT HEALTH AND ECONOMIC CRISES AND PREVENT FUTURE CRISES. THE WORLD'S LARGEST RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, UNIONS, ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS AND HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS AND HUNDREDS OF FAITH COMMUNITIES JOINED JUBILEE USA'S OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS FOR THE JUBILEE YEAR. CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O CONTINUED: POPE FRANCIS AND MAJOR RELIGIOUS LEADERS HIGHLIGHTED JUBILEE USA'S ANALYSIS ON DEBT RELIEF AND ECONOMIC POLICIES. On DECEMBER 23rd AND 24th POPE FRANCIS, INTERELIGIOUS LEADERS JOINED JUBILEE'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AT THE VATICAN TO LAUNCH 5 YEARS OF EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS ON DEBT. MORE THAN 100 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES BENEFITED FROM JUBILEE USA'S EFFORTS. JUBILEE USA'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ADDRESSED THE UNITED NATIONS ON SOLUTIONS THAT ADDRESS POVERTY AND FINANCIAL CRISIS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 2006.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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