Carmelite Sisters of Divine Heart of Jesus

Analysis

Carmelite Sisters of Divine Heart of Jesus is a registered charity in United States, based in Kirkwood, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1946, 80 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Carmelite Sisters of Divine Heart of Jesus reported income of $10.0m and spending of $9.2m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $6.9m to $10.0m (+45%), an average of +9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Carmelite Sisters of Divine Heart of Jesus sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Strawberry Fields Inc ($10.0m), Latino Commission on AIDS Inc ($10.0m) and Elizabeth Layton Center Inc ($10.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 24% and program service revenue 76% of the total. At year end it held assets of $14.3m against liabilities of $3.7m, net assets of $10.5m. It reported 231 employees.