Ruach Chaim Inc

Analysis

Ruach Chaim Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lakewood, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Ruach Chaim Inc reported income of $2.1m and spending of $2.3m, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $2.1m (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Ruach Chaim Inc sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Club1040 Inc ($2.1m), American Friends of Biala Yeshiva Inc ($2.1m) and Keren Yisroel & Chaya Inc ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $81k. At year end it held assets of $4.5m against liabilities of $1.9m, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 6 employees.