Congregations Caring for Creation

Analysis

Congregations Caring for Creation is a registered charity in United States, based in Minneapolis, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2008, 18 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, Congregations Caring for Creation reported income of $830k and spending of $1.1m, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $598k to $830k (+39%), an average of +8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Congregations Caring for Creation sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vida Church Inc ($830k), Memorial Drive Ministries Inc ($831k) and Watchmen Broadcasting Prod Intl Inc TV 36 ($830k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 3.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $101k (9.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $648k. At year end it held assets of $775k against liabilities of $67k, net assets of $708k. It reported 19 employees.