International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
901 N Washington St Ste 706, Alexandria, VA · IRS data through FY2024
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $115,116,000 | $114,167,000 | $39,846,000 |
| FY2023 | $125,772,000 | $125,079,000 | $38,844,000 |
| FY2022 | $123,084,000 | $122,577,000 | $38,102,000 |
| FY2021 | $103,868,000 | $103,717,000 | $37,617,000 |
| FY2020 | $87,695,000 | $87,232,000 | $37,321,000 |
| FY2019 | $100,141,000 | $99,576,000 | $36,940,000 |
| FY2018 | $87,487,000 | $87,254,000 | $36,475,000 |
| FY2017 | $98,713,000 | $98,049,000 | $21,051,000 |
| FY2016 | $112,478,000 | $113,877,000 | $20,387,000 |
| FY2015 | $107,315,000 | $106,422,000 | $21,786,000 |
| FY2014 | $109,480,000 | $108,176,000 | $20,893,000 |
| FY2013 | $87,140,000 | $85,092,000 | $19,601,000 |
| FY2012 | $71,629,000 | $83,879,000 | $17,559,000 |
| FY2011 | $47,427,000 | $46,710,000 | $29,810,000 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (EIN 23-7185633), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $115,097,000 | 100% |
| Program service revenue | $0 | 0% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $114,167,000 | 100% |
| Management & general | $0 | 0% |
| Fundraising | $0 | 0% |
What the numbers show
- Contributions & grants made up 100% of total revenue in FY2024.
- Program services accounted for 100% of functional expenses, management & general 0%, and fundraising 0%.
- 100% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2024. That is higher than 96.7% of 30 International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in VA.
- Net assets covered about 4.2 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 33rd percentile among 340 International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in VA.
- Total revenue was higher than 97.4% of 350 International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in VA.
- Total revenue rose from $47,427,000 in FY2011 to $115,116,000 in FY2024. Revenue increased in 8 and decreased in 5 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 2 of 14 reported years (FY2012, FY2016).
- The highest revenue on record here is $125,772,000 in FY2023.
- Net assets grew from $29,810,000 to $39,846,000 between FY2011 and FY2024.
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE (IITA) IS A PRIVATE, AUTONOMOUS, NOT-FOR-PROFIT, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE CHARTERED UNDER THE LAWS OF NIGERIA BY DECREE NUMBER 32 DATED JULY 1967, TO ENGAGE IN RESEARCH ON RESOURCE AND CROP MANAGEMENT AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF SELECTED
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1972 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | Q310 — International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (in VA) |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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