New York · Public charity
International Rescue Committee INC
The International Rescue Committee responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.
- $510M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 77
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 103
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 42%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $55M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $73,791
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $16,542,787
- Organizations funded a year
- 27 to 103
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 21
- Total assets, FY2025
- $697M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 42% of the organizations International Rescue Committee INC funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 93% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4.9M went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 77 | $55M | 31% |
| FY2024 | 103 | $72M | 42% |
| FY2023 | 87 | $71M | 47% |
| FY2022 | 69 | $24M | 61% |
| FY2021 | 31 | $4.3M | 26% |
| FY2020 | 30 | $3.5M | 17% |
| FY2019 | 27 | $2.8M | 22% |
| FY2018 | 35 | $2.2M | 49% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church World Service Inc | $48,064,916 | 9 | 7% |
| Catholic Charities Archdiocese of San Antonio Inc | $35,543,042 | 4 | n/a |
| Catholic Charities of the Arcdiocese of Newark | $34,801,812 | 8 | 26% |
| Reformed Church Of Highland Park - Affordable Housing Corp | $22,345,321 | 6 | 33% |
| Catholic Charities of Southwest Kansas | $12,241,789 | 7 | 76% |
| Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas Inc | $12,121,969 | 9 | 12% |
| Refugee & Immigrant Center for Education & Legal Services | $7,183,080 | 3 | 11% |
| Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle | $6,117,371 | 9 | 47% |
| Islamic Relief USA | $6,017,867 | 3 | 1% |
| Refugee Services of Texas Inc | $4,568,054 | 6 | 3% |
Show all 215 grantees
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($177k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
International Rescue Committee INC supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 19 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 150 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Gofundmeorg · US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Inc · Church World Service Inc · The California Endowment · Sierra Health Foundation · Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc · Fwdus Education Fund Inc · Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc · Immigrant Legal Resource Center · Vera Institute of Justice Inc · Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services · Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program Management
How this is measured
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About International Rescue Committee INC
- How much does International Rescue Committee INC give?
- International Rescue Committee INC reported 77 itemized grants totaling $54,969,149, out of $509,728,223 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 27 and 103 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does International Rescue Committee INC fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (47%), International (26%), Religion (16%).
- Who are International Rescue Committee INC's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Church World Service Inc ($48M), Catholic Charities Archdiocese of San Antonio Inc ($36M), Catholic Charities of the Arcdiocese of Newark ($35M).
- Does International Rescue Committee INC fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 42% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as International Rescue Committee INC?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Gofundmeorg, US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Inc, Church World Service Inc.
- Where is International Rescue Committee INC based?
- International Rescue Committee INC is based in NY.
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