St Leonards Ministries

Analysis

St Leonards Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1959, 67 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 June 2023, St Leonards Ministries reported income of $4.0m and spending of $3.9m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.7m to $4.0m (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, St Leonards Ministries sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 91st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mount Olivet Lutheran Church Foundation ($3.9m), Mount Zion Literature Ministries ($4.0m) and Rothko Chapel ($3.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 3.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $230k (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.1m. At year end it held assets of $5.7m against liabilities of $323k, net assets of $5.4m. It reported 158 employees.