Mission Imperative

Analysis

Mission Imperative is a registered charity in United States, based in Lebanon, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Mission Imperative reported income of $556k and spending of $383k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $306k to $556k (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Mission Imperative sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 70th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hyssong Family Ministries ($556k), Divine Hope Reformed Bible Seminary ($556k) and Big Heart Ministries ($556k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 21% and program service revenue 72% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $62k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $16k. At year end it held assets of $730k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $730k. It reported 1 employees.