Midwest Christian Ministries

Analysis

Midwest Christian Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Des Moines, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2011, 15 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 December 2023, Midwest Christian Ministries reported income of $124k and spending of $112k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $110k to $124k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Midwest Christian Ministries sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chinese Actions in Christ ($124k), Cumberland Valley Christian Radio Inc ($124k) and Understand Up International Ministries Inc ($124k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 73% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.2m.