Bigtime Ministries

Analysis

Bigtime Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Birmingham, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2009, 17 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, Bigtime Ministries reported income of $537k and spending of $483k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $417k to $537k (+29%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bigtime Ministries sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 74th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bnei Akiva of Lower Merion Inc ($537k), Sisters of St Francis of Perpetual Adoration St Joseph Province Trust ($538k) and Salt Next Gen Ministries ($537k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 63% and program service revenue 36% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $200k (41% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $460k against liabilities of $3,070, net assets of $457k. It reported 9 employees.