Americares Foundation
Americares Foundation Inc: CEO salary, finances and where donations go
“Americares mission is to help people and communities around the world access…”
Data only Figures straight from the filing, screened by our rules. Not yet reviewed in depth by a CPA.
Methodology by Amir Arani, CPA, CA · Updated
- Top pay
- $554K Christine Squires, 0% of spending
- Revenue
- $1.85B 99.8% from donations and grants
- Spent
- $1.90B 98.1% on programs, as reported
- Net assets
- $340.7M end of FY ending Jun 2025
- Savings
- 2.2 months of spending, net assets ÷ spending
- People
- 283 employees
No red flags in its latest filing.
We screen every filing against twelve rules. A flag is a prompt for a closer look, not a finding of wrongdoing.
No reported asset diversions, no insider transactions, no fundraisers keeping most of the money, and the governance policies we check for are in place.
Of each dollar it spent, 98.1¢ went to programs, as reported.
For each dollar donated, Americares Foundation spent 1¢ on fundraising.
Fundraising ÷ $1.85B contributions · Form 990 Parts VIII, IXWhat it told the IRS it spent on.
The charity's own description of its largest programs, with what each cost.
Net assets: $115.1M to $340.7M in 11 years.
Net assets at each fiscal year end, 2013 to 2025.
The 8 highest-paid people.
Reportable pay in FY ending Jun 2025, from the charity and related organizations.
| Contractor | Service | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Anne Lewis Strategies LLC | Marketing/media management | $1,862,844 |
| Lautman Maska Neill & Company | Acquisition & postage costs | $1,543,454 |
| Geodis USA Inc | Logistics/trucking | $949,586 |
| Rwt Production LLC | Acquisition & postage costs | $912,856 |
| Givebridge Inc | Fundraising counsel | $500,000 |
The questions people ask about the Americares Foundation.
Short, sourced answers. Each one stands on its own.
How much does the Americares Foundation CEO make?
Christine Squires, President/CEO, received $554,209 in reportable compensation in FY ending Jun 2025, 0% of Americares Foundation's $1.90B in spending.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part VIIWhat percentage of Americares Foundation donations go to programs?
Americares Foundation reported 98.1% of FY ending Jun 2025 spending as programs, 1.1% as fundraising and 0.8% as management.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part IXHow much money does Americares Foundation have?
Net assets were $340.7M at the end of FY ending Jun 2025, about 2.2 months of spending.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part XDoes Americares Foundation have any red flags in its filing?
Its latest Form 990 triggered none of our twelve screening rules, which cover reported asset diversions, insider transactions, fundraiser costs, governance policies and spending patterns.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025)Every number, traced.
- Americares Foundation Form 990, FY ending Jun 2025 (IRS e-file)
- Americares Foundation Form 990 history (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)
Amir Arani, “Americares Foundation: CEO salary, finances and where your dollar goes,” Charity Math, updated 2026-11-07. https://charitymath.com/charities/americares-foundation/