Beauty for Ashes Ministry

Analysis

Beauty for Ashes Ministry 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 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 2022, Beauty for Ashes Ministry reported income of $303k and spending of $335k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2022, income grew from $234k to $303k (+30%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Beauty for Ashes Ministry sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 59th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Buddhist Social Services Center ($303k), Overcoming Obstacles Ministries ($303k) and Al-Rahman Foundation Waqf ($303k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $146k (44% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $162k against liabilities of $668, net assets of $162k. It reported 8 employees.