Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization

Analysis

Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization is a registered charity in United States, based in Orlando, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 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 December 2023, Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization reported income of $3.2m and spending of $3.7m, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.9m to $3.2m (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization 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 89th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Seekersguidance Inc ($3.2m), Me-Yad Jewish Outreach Program Chabad of Golden Beach Inc ($3.2m) and Aid in Difficulty Christian International Ministry ($3.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 3.5% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $1.9m, net assets of $907k.