Special Force Ministries
Analysis
Special Force Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Nixa, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, Special Force Ministries reported income of $203k and spending of $235k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $218k to $203k (-6.7%), an average of -2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Special Force Ministries sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include RVM Roseburg II Housing Corporation ($203k), Presbyterian Home Quitman Retirement Inc ($203k) and Mount Vernon Manor Annex ($203k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.9% and program service revenue 86% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $68k (29% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $28k. At year end it held assets of $174k against liabilities of $2,742, net assets of $171k. It reported 6 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 3.9%
- Program services 86%
- Other 10%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| RVM Roseburg II Housing Corporation | Medford | $203k |
| Presbyterian Home Quitman Retirement Inc | Quitman | $203k |
| Mount Vernon Manor Annex | Mount Vernon | $203k |
| Discovery Place Corporation | Salt Lake Cty | $203k |