Lazarus Ministries KC

Analysis

Lazarus Ministries KC is a registered charity in United States, based in Kansas City, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Lazarus Ministries KC reported income of $236k and spending of $191k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $210k to $236k (+13%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lazarus Ministries KC sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Center of Hope Ministries ($236k), Astoria Food Pantry Inc ($236k) and Joining Hands Visitation ($236k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $61k (32% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $37k. At year end it held assets of $275k against liabilities of $486, net assets of $275k. It reported 6 employees.