Citylights Global

Analysis

Citylights Global is a registered charity in United States, based in Big Lake, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Citylights Global reported income of $116k and spending of $128k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $142k to $116k (-18%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Citylights Global sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 38th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cao Dai Foundation ($116k), Paul Tucker Ministries ($116k) and His Vine Ministries ($116k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $18k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $18k.