National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company

Analysis

National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Kansas City, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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 June 2023, National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company reported income of $3.7m and spending of $5.2m, spending 140% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income fell from $5.9m to $3.7m (-37%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Expected End Ministries Corporation ($3.7m), United Methodist Foundation of West Virginia Inc ($3.7m) and Progressive Vision Intl ($3.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $489k (9.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.6m. At year end it held assets of $16.9m against liabilities of $1.7m, net assets of $15.2m. It reported 40 employees.