Sentinel Ministries

Analysis

Sentinel Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Ctr Tuftnboro, NH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Sentinel Ministries reported income of $756k and spending of $832k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $586k to $756k (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Sentinel Ministries sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within NH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sacred Heart Foundation ($756k), Mt Pleasant Baptist Church Inc ($756k) and Muslim Family Services of Ohio ($756k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 85% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $93k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $193k. At year end it held assets of $7.8m against liabilities of $101k, net assets of $7.7m. It reported 39 employees.