Salt and Light Ministry Foundation
Analysis
Salt and Light Ministry Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Brandon, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2005, 21 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 December 2023, Salt and Light Ministry Foundation reported income of $464k and spending of $580k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $349k to $464k (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.
Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Salt and Light Ministry Foundation sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 71st percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bible Tells Me So Corporation ($464k), Christian Heritage Foundation Ofsteamboat Springs ($464k) and Centrihall Chinese Christian Education Services Inc ($464k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $457k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $457k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 98%
- Other 1.9%
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|---|---|---|
| Bible Tells Me So Corporation | Huntsville | $464k |
| Christian Heritage Foundation Ofsteamboat Springs | Steamboat SPR | $464k |
| Centrihall Chinese Christian Education Services Inc | Chelmsford | $464k |
| Christian Leaders for Africa Inc | Carmel | $464k |