Lamp Minstries
Analysis
Lamp Minstries is a registered charity in United States, based in Bronx, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending June 2024, Lamp Minstries reported income of $334k and spending of $376k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $373k to $334k (-10%), an average of -2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 151%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.
Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Lamp Minstries sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Contagious Love International ($334k), Nehemiah Teams ($334k) and The Single Mom KC ($334k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 77% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $156k. At year end it held assets of $976k against liabilities of $2,177, net assets of $974k. It reported 11 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 77%
- Other 23%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Contagious Love International | Spring Hill | $334k |
| Nehemiah Teams | Mentone | $334k |
| The Single Mom KC | Overland Park | $334k |
| Gather the Remnants | Chantilly | $335k |