One Way Ministries

Analysis

One Way Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Aurora, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2000, 26 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 September 2023, One Way Ministries reported income of $2.7m and spending of $2.8m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $2.0m to $2.7m (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, One Way Ministries sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include See Jesus Net ($2.7m), Slavic Church Sulamita ($2.7m) and China Evangelical Seminary North America -Cesna- ($2.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 7.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $70k (2.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $2.4m against liabilities of $257k, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 38 employees.