The Missouri Branch of the International Order of the Kings

Analysis

The Missouri Branch of the International Order of the Kings is a registered charity in United States, based in Mexico, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1998, 28 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending August 2024, The Missouri Branch of the International Order of the Kings reported income of $3.0m and spending of $3.1m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2024, income grew from $1.9m to $3.0m (+57%), an average of +9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2021, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Missouri Branch of the International Order of the Kings sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Laconia Area Community Land Trust ($3.0m), Journey 21 Inc ($3.0m) and Oregon Energy Fund ($3.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 23% and program service revenue 61% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.7m. At year end it held assets of $8.0m against liabilities of $6,822, net assets of $8.0m. It reported 70 employees.