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Civics and Service International Inc

Empowers citizens to serve communities

International Beltsville, MD EIN 461052332 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
62/100 · methodology

About Civics and Service International Inc

CSI empowers citizens to build democracy, heal inequity, and serve their community

Founded
Headquarters
Beltsville, MD
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
Q33
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2014

Mission

Empowers citizens to serve communities

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌍 International · NTEE Q33

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar international in United States
Program spending This charity: 47%
Peer average: 92%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 62
Peer average: 90

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every $1 goes

$0.47
Program expenses$0.47 ($65,028)

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Civics and Service International Inc is a registered international nonprofit based in Beltsville, MD, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2012 and has been operating for 14 years. Its EIN is 461052332. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 90/100 for international charities in United States. The organization reports $132K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Civics and Service International Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 62 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in United States is 90/100.

Civics and Service International Inc is located in Beltsville, MD, United States. The organization was established in 2012 and has been active for 14 years.

Based on official tax filings, Civics and Service International Inc has $132K in annual revenue. It allocates 47% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 92% for international charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $5M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Civics and Service International Inc is classified as a International organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $132K in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Civics and Service International Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Civics and Service International Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the IRS. 47% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 92%. Visit the Civics and Service International Inc profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

CSI empowers citizens to build democracy, heal inequity, and serve their community Civics and Service International Inc is classified as a international organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2012.

Among international charities registered in United States: Civics and Service International Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100 is below the peer average of 90/100. It allocates 47% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 92%. Its annual revenue of $132K is below the peer average of $5M.

Yes, donations to Civics and Service International Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Civics and Service International Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 461052332, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
47% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

3 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2020, FY2019.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

TE
Tenneh Johnson Kemah
Founder and CEO

Officers & trustees (2)

Source: Public filings

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Tenneh J K••••
Founder & CEO
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Tenneh J•••••• K••••
Founder and CEO
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2023
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$0.0M revenue
FY2020
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$0.0M revenue
FY2019
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Peer charities

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Charity Score Revenue Program %
Civics and Service International Inc This page 62 $132,133 47%
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Arlene Campbell Humanitarian Foundation 90 $242,104 96%
Inventions for Good Inc 90 $214,826 99%
Chalice of Mercy Inc 90 $396,335 82%

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 2 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Civics and Service International Inc

What is Civics and Service International Inc?
Civics and Service International Inc is a international publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Beltsville, United States. CSI empowers citizens to build democracy, heal inequity, and serve their community
When was Civics and Service International Inc founded?
Civics and Service International Inc was founded in 2012.
Who leads Civics and Service International Inc?
Tenneh Johnson Kemah serves as Founder and CEO.
Where is Civics and Service International Inc located?
Headquartered in Beltsville, United States.
What is Civics and Service International Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $100K-$1M. 47% of expenses go to program services.
Is Civics and Service International Inc trustworthy?
Civics and Service International Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Civics and Service International Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 461052332.
What is Civics and Service International Inc's website?
http://www.civicsandservice.org