Seneca Hills Bible Conference

Analysis

Seneca Hills Bible Conference is a registered charity in United States, based in Polk, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1950, 76 years ago. 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 2023, Seneca Hills Bible Conference reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.1m, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $797k to $1.4m (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Seneca Hills Bible Conference sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys Farm Inc ($1.4m), Housing Agency for Retarded Citizens Inc II ($1.4m) and John F Kennedy Memorial Foundation ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 64% and program service revenue 34% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $89k (8.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $349k. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $50k, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 81 employees.