Missionaries of Compassion Inc
Analysis
Missionaries of Compassion Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Elton, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Missionaries of Compassion Inc reported income of $398k and spending of $503k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $323k to $398k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Missionaries of Compassion Inc sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Care and Share of East Lyme ($397k), Haven of Rest Minstries ($398k) and Safe Routes to School National Partnership ($397k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 32% of the total. At year end it held assets of $221k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $221k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 32%
- Other 68%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Care and Share of East Lyme | Niantic | $397k |
| Haven of Rest Minstries | Burleson | $398k |
| Safe Routes to School National Partnership | Fairfax | $397k |
| Empower Mt | Missoula | $398k |