Gospel Operation International USA
Analysis
Gospel Operation International USA is a registered charity in United States, based in LA Puente, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1997, 29 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, Gospel Operation International USA reported income of $990k and spending of $1.1m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.1m to $990k (-13%), an average of -3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Gospel Operation International USA sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Otterbein Ministries Inc ($990k), Operation Grace World Missions Inc ($990k) and Teaching Truth International ($989k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $51k (4.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $403k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $76k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 13 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 98%
- Other 2.3%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Otterbein Ministries Inc | Waynesboro | $990k |
| Operation Grace World Missions Inc | Houston | $990k |
| Teaching Truth International | Robbinsdale | $989k |
| Community of Caritas | Sterrett | $990k |