Mustard Seed Christian Daycare

Analysis

Mustard Seed Christian Daycare is a registered charity in United States, based in Rossville, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Mustard Seed Christian Daycare reported income of $1.0m and spending of $878k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $640k to $1.0m (+62%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Mustard Seed Christian Daycare sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barrington Youth & Family Services ($1.0m), Communities Advocating for Residentempowerment Inc ($1.0m) and Young Mens Christian Association of Albert Lea Minnesota Inc ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 39% and program service revenue 32% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $511k. At year end it held assets of $823k against liabilities of $194k, net assets of $629k. It reported 12 employees.