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International Providence, RI EIN: 135661832 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
87/100 · methodology

About Plan International USA Inc

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian nonprofit that advances children's rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child, but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected. Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of challenges children face. We're there from birth until adulthood, and we support children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity, while particularly focusing on the experience of girls. We drive changes in practice and policy at the local, national and global levels using our reach, expertise and knowledge. With more than …

Founded
Headquarters
Providence, RI
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
Q330
IRS subsection
501(c)(c3)
Ruling date
Size
major
Operating in
70 countries

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1940

Mission

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Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
Operating countries (70)
Australia Bangladesh Belgium Benin Bolivia Brazil Burkina Faso Cambodia Cameroon Canada China Colombia Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Ethiopia Finland France Germany Ghana Guatemala Guinea-Bissau Guinea Haiti Honduras Hong Kong India Indonesia Ireland Italy Japan Jordan Kenya Lebanon Liberia Malawi Mali Mexico Mozambique Myanmar Nauru Nepal Netherlands Niger Nigeria Norway Paraguay Peru Philippines Rwanda Senegal Sierra Leone Solomon Islands South Korea Spain Sudan Sweden Switzerland Tanzania Thailand Togo Uganda United Kingdom United States Vietnam Zambia Zimbabwe South Sudan

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar international in United States
Program spending This charity: 69%
Peer average: 83%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.71%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 87
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)
$0.69
Program$0.69

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Plan International USA Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 6 independent sources including the IRS.

  • Established in 1939, it is among the oldest international charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar holds 15 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025 - a deeper filing history than 99% of the 12,908 international charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 87 places it in the top 1% of the 25,023 international charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (15 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Plan International USA Inc is a registered international nonprofit based in Providence, RI, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1939 and has been operating for 87 years. Its EIN is 135661832. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 87/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $52M in annual revenue. 120 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Plan International USA Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 135661832. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Plan International USA Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100. 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 87 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in United States is 90/100.

Plan International USA Inc is located in Providence, RI, United States. The organization was established in 1939 and has been active for 87 years.

Based on official tax filings, Plan International USA Inc has $52M in annual revenue. It allocates 69% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 83% for international charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $5M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Plan International USA Inc is classified as an International organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $52M in annual revenue. The organization has 120 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Plan International USA 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.

According to GiveRadar's records, Plan International USA Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 69% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 83%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian nonprofit that advances children's rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child, but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected. Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of challenges children face. We're there from birth until adulthood, and we support children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity, while particularly focusing on the experience of girls. We drive changes in practice and policy at the local, national and global... Plan International USA Inc is classified as an international organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1939.

Among international charities registered in United States: It allocates 69% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 83%. Its annual revenue of $52M is well above the peer average of $5M.

Yes, donations to Plan International USA Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 135661832, 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.

Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
69% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

10 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019, FY2018, FY2017, FY2016.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
141

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

SH
Shanna M•••••••
CEO

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Ahead of International Women's Day, Plan International USA calls for sustained investment in girls' education - PR Newsw
Mar 2026
www.prnewswire.com
Form filed
$51.6M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
International Day of the Girl: Plan International report spotlights barriers keeping girls out of school - PR Newswire
Oct 2025
www.prnewswire.com
Plan International and Paramount launch "Worthy" campaign to support girls' education worldwide - Yahoo Finance
Jul 2025
finance.yahoo.com
From its Providence HQ, Plan International aids the globe. Then USAID cuts came. - The Providence Journal
Mar 2025
www.providencejournal.com
Plan International celebrates International Women's Day with 'Empower Girls. Change the Future' campaign - PR Newswire
Mar 2025
www.prnewswire.com
Form filed
$56.8M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Plan International and Paramount Partner on New Dora Campaign to Empower Girls Worldwide - NickALive!
Oct 2024
www.nickalive.net
Plan International Announces National Campaign, Unveils 2024 State of the World's Girls Report - PR Newswire
Oct 2024
www.prnewswire.com
Form filed
$55.4M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Teens Take Over – Girl,17, becomes President in Malawi - Plan International
Oct 2023
plan-international.org
Form filed
$61.5M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Maham has hope for the reproductive rights of girls and young women in the USA - Plan International
Oct 2022
plan-international.org
Why we must prioritise education as we build back from COVID-19 - Plan International
Apr 2022
plan-international.org
Form filed
$62.3M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$65.6M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990
Form filed
$66.7M revenue
FY2019
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$76.1M revenue
FY2018
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$71.4M revenue
FY2017
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$57.4M revenue
FY2016
IRS/ProPublica

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,127
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
International this charity 25,023
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,249
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 120 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 120 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1939
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Plan International USA Inc

What is Plan International USA Inc?
Plan International USA Inc is a international supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Providence, United States. Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian nonprofit that advances children's rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child, but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected. Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of challenges children face. We're there from birth until adulthood, and we support children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity, while particularly focusing on the experience of girls. We drive changes in practice and policy at the local, national and global levels using our reach, expertise and knowledge. With more than 85 years of experience, we work to transform lives in over 80 countries. We won't stop until we are all equal. We center our work around seven key impact areas: Youth empowerment; Inclusive, quality education; Early childhood development; Skills and work; Emergencies; Protection from violence; and Sexual and reproductive health and rights.
When was Plan International USA Inc founded?
Plan International USA Inc was founded in 1939.
Who leads Plan International USA Inc?
Shanna Marzilli serves as CEO.
Where is Plan International USA Inc located?
Headquartered in Providence, RI, United States. The charity operates in 70 countries.
What is Plan International USA Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $10M-$100M. 69% of expenses go to program services.
Is Plan International USA Inc trustworthy?
Plan International USA Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87 out of 100 (Strong 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 Plan International USA Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 135661832.
What is Plan International USA Inc's website?
http://www.planusa.org