Tucson Refugee Ministry

Analysis

Tucson Refugee Ministry is a registered charity in United States, based in Tucson, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2024, 2 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, Tucson Refugee Ministry reported income of $536k and spending of $518k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $229k to $536k (+134%), an average of +53% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Tucson Refugee Ministry sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 68th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Little Portion Friary a K a Little Portion Friary ($536k), Ottawa Valley Center Incorporated ($536k) and Metro Lifestyle Ministries Inc ($535k).

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 $267k. At year end it held assets of $414k against liabilities of $2,034, net assets of $412k. It reported 15 employees.