Christian Center

Analysis

Christian Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Peoria, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1950, 76 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, Christian Center reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.0m, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $757k to $1.3m (+68%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 33%. 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, Christian Center sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Faith Ministry Ministerio de Fe ($1.3m), Hand N Hand Outreach NFP ($1.3m) and Relationship 180 ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 61% and program service revenue 33% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $83k (8.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $377k. It paid $50k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $439, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 42 employees.