Old Zion Baptist Church

Analysis

Old Zion Baptist Church is a registered charity in United States, based in New Orleans, LA. 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 church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2020, Old Zion Baptist Church reported income of $80k and spending of $63k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2020, income grew from $42k to $80k (+88%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Old Zion Baptist Church sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 31st percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Freedom Prison Ministries Inc ($80k), Barnabas Ministry Inc ($80k) and Pentecostal Maranatha Gospel Church Dallas ($80k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2020, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $22k. At year end it held assets of $0 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $0.