St James Lutheran Child Care Ministry

Analysis

St James Lutheran Child Care Ministry is a registered charity in United States, based in Reynolds, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, St James Lutheran Child Care Ministry reported income of $201k and spending of $205k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $202k to $201k (-0.9%), an average of -0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, St James Lutheran Child Care Ministry sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Family and Faith Ministries ($200k), Heavens Treasure ($201k) and Forest Park Senior Center Incorporated ($200k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.5% and program service revenue 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $5,703 (2.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $162k. At year end it held assets of $420 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $420. It reported 26 employees.