Chinese Christian Life Fellowship Inc

Analysis

Chinese Christian Life Fellowship Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Streamwood, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 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, Chinese Christian Life Fellowship Inc reported income of $771k and spending of $699k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $345k to $771k (+124%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 101%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Chinese Christian Life Fellowship Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mission Hope Foundation ($771k), Pema Chodron Foundation ($771k) and Alaska Missions and Retreats ($770k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 33% and program service revenue 67% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $145k (21% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $34k, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 5 employees.