Gung Ho Ministries

Analysis

Gung Ho Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Tigard, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2013, 13 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 2023, Gung Ho Ministries reported income of $373k and spending of $383k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $152k to $373k (+146%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 91%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Gung Ho Ministries sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Reach Out NP ($373k), Childrens Outreach Center Inc ($373k) and Metropolitan Detroit Diaper Bank MDDB Inc ($373k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 54% and program service revenue 46% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $47k. At year end it held assets of $381k against liabilities of $247k, net assets of $134k. It reported 1 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.