Fifth Sparrow Ministry Inc
Analysis
Fifth Sparrow Ministry Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Jumping BR, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Fifth Sparrow Ministry Inc reported income of $309k and spending of $175k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $169k to $309k (+83%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.
Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Fifth Sparrow Ministry Inc sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 61st percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blueprint 58 Inc ($309k), Greeneprints Inc ($309k) and Unionville Area Community Recreation Association ($309k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.7% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $6,958, net assets of $1.4m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 99%
- Program services 0.7%
- Other 0.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Blueprint 58 Inc | Atlanta | $309k |
| Greeneprints Inc | Brooklyn | $309k |
| Unionville Area Community Recreation Association | West Chester | $309k |
| Lamdeini | Lakewood | $309k |