Besserat Evangelical Society

Analysis

Besserat Evangelical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Indianapolis, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1991, 35 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, Besserat Evangelical Society reported income of $58k and spending of $43k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $50k to $58k (+16%), an average of +7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Besserat Evangelical Society sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 23rd percentile, and in the 20th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include City Light Community Development Corporation ($58k), Brahm Bunga Spiritual Fellowship Inc ($58k) and American Jewish Heritage Organization Inc ($58k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $224k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $224k.