Christian Chefs International

Analysis

Christian Chefs International is a registered charity in United States, based in Cannon Beach, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2022, Christian Chefs International reported income of $214k and spending of $186k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2022, income fell from $227k to $214k (-6.1%), an average of -6.1% a year. 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, Christian Chefs International sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Symposia Community Bookstore ($213k), Capital Adoptive Families Alliance ($214k) and The Souper Bowl of Caring Inc ($213k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 12% and program service revenue 88% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $35k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $33k. At year end it held assets of $243k against liabilities of $37k, net assets of $206k. It reported 3 employees.