Serra International

Analysis

Serra International is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1949, 77 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 June 2024, Serra International reported income of $284k and spending of $212k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $218k to $284k (+30%), an average of +5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Serra International sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 58th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Church Music Association of America Inc ($284k), Blind Faith Ministries Inc ($284k) and Model City Church Inc ($284k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.4m.