CSJ Ministries Foundation

Analysis

CSJ Ministries Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Paul, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2025. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation (type i) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, CSJ Ministries Foundation reported income of $866k and spending of $1.7m, spending 201% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $1.3m to $866k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 148% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, CSJ Ministries Foundation sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Living Out Loud Inc ($866k), M4k Richmond Inc ($866k) and Evolution Foundation ($866k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% and program service revenue 7.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $134k (7.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $311k. At year end it held assets of $20.5m against liabilities of $405k, net assets of $20.1m. It reported 6 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.