Charles H Ellis III Ministries
Analysis
Charles H Ellis III Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Detroit, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, Charles H Ellis III Ministries reported income of $162k and spending of $242k, spending 149% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $25k to $162k (+556%), an average of +60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 513%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Charles H Ellis III Ministries sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Isaiah 41-10 Foundation ($162k), Christian Outdoor Ministry ($163k) and New England Mission Foundation ($162k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.6m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 97%
- Other 3.0%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 41-10 Foundation | Gurley | $162k |
| Christian Outdoor Ministry | Colleyville | $163k |
| New England Mission Foundation | Newburyport | $162k |
| Ducks on the Pond Realty | Kingston | $163k |