Blossoming Rose

Analysis

Blossoming Rose is a registered charity in United States, based in Cedar Springs, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Blossoming Rose reported income of $221k and spending of $208k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $229k to $221k (-3.5%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Blossoming Rose sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Solar Village Project Inc ($220k), Junior Achievement USA ($221k) and Doyle Jones Ministries Inc ($220k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $78k (38% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $42k. At year end it held assets of $102k against liabilities of $26k, net assets of $77k. It reported 3 employees.