Mission for Area People

Analysis

Mission for Area People is a registered charity in United States, based in Muskegon HTS, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2025. 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, Mission for Area People reported income of $547k and spending of $592k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $238k to $547k (+130%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 204%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Mission for Area People sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Living Streams Inc ($547k), New Days Church Inc ($547k) and Jewish Resource Center of Thepoconos Inc ($547k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $174k. At year end it held assets of $344k against liabilities of $16k, net assets of $327k. It reported 7 employees.