Lifemessage International Inc
Analysis
Lifemessage International Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Watertown, TN. 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, Lifemessage International Inc reported income of $62k and spending of $54k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $63k to $62k (-1.0%), an average of -1.0% a year. 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, Lifemessage International Inc sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 27% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 24th percentile, and in the 23rd percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Safe Refuge International Inc ($62k), Sanskar Sanskruti Sevaa Inc ($62k) and Theravada Buddhist Association of America ($62k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% and program service revenue 43% of the total. At year end it held assets of $22k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $22k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 57%
- Program services 43%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Safe Refuge International Inc | Vero Beach | $62k |
| Sanskar Sanskruti Sevaa Inc | Round Rock | $62k |
| Theravada Buddhist Association of America | Randallstown | $62k |
| Morning of Tiberias | Cerritos | $62k |