Apostleship of the Sea of the United States of America

Analysis

Apostleship of the Sea of the United States of America is a registered charity in United States, based in Port Arthur, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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, Apostleship of the Sea of the United States of America reported income of $215k and spending of $170k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $176k to $215k (+22%), an average of +5.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Apostleship of the Sea of the United States of America sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coastal Bend Disaster Recovery Group ($215k), East Wood Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($215k) and Point Owoods Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($215k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $67k. At year end it held assets of $142k against liabilities of $2,060, net assets of $140k. It reported 3 employees.