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Bethlehem Living Water Inc

RegisteredEIN 31-0914454Cincinnati, OHReligion
Income$473k2023-12
Spending$357ksame year
Spent / received86%5-year average
Size in its cause83rd pctReligion
Exempt since1976Publicly supported organisat
Employees0latest return

Analysis

Bethlehem Living Water Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Cincinnati, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1976, 50 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, Bethlehem Living Water Inc reported income of $473k and spending of $357k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $585k to $473k (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 16%. 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, Bethlehem Living Water Inc sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sanatan Shiv Shakti Mandir of Houston Inc ($473k), Measure the Clouds ($473k) and Grace Ministries International Inc ($473k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1,800. At year end it held assets of $731k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $731k.

Income and spending

$0$151k$302k$452k$603k2019 Income: $585,0572019 Spending: $597,69720192020 Income: $603,0892020 Spending: $466,79620202021 Income: $570,9872021 Spending: $490,80220212022 Income: $482,1692022 Spending: $436,06220222023 Income: $472,9352023 Spending: $357,3152023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 93%
  • Other 6.5%

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