Flat River Outreach Ministries Inc

Analysis

Flat River Outreach Ministries Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lowell, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Flat River Outreach Ministries Inc reported income of $2.5m and spending of $2.2m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $2.5m (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Flat River Outreach Ministries Inc 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 88th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include No Child Hungry ($2.5m), Northwest Services for Independent Living ($2.5m) and The Denny Price Family YMCA of Enid Oklahoma Inc ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 34% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $91k (4.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $378k. At year end it held assets of $4.3m against liabilities of $37k, net assets of $4.2m. It reported 22 employees.