Vital Signs Ministries
Analysis
Vital Signs Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Omaha, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Vital Signs Ministries reported income of $121k and spending of $118k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $128k to $121k (-5.6%), an average of -5.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Vital Signs Ministries sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 40th percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Word Is Bond ($121k), New Jersey County Jail Wardens Association Inc ($121k) and Nonprofit Legal Services Central Inc ($120k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $247k against liabilities of $1,092, net assets of $245k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 96%
- Other 4.1%
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|---|---|---|
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| Nonprofit Legal Services Central Inc | Milwaukee | $120k |
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