Brooke Bible College

Analysis

Brooke Bible College is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1951, 75 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending May 2023, Brooke Bible College reported income of $650k and spending of $636k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from May 2019 to May 2023, income grew from $158k to $650k (+312%), an average of +60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 334%. Over the whole period it spent 194% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Brooke Bible College sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Orlando Christian Center Church of God in Christ ($650k), Society of St Vincent de Paul Diocesan Council of Columbus ($650k) and Don Nordin Ministries International ($650k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 17% and program service revenue 6.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $17k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $14k, net assets of $1.5m. It reported 20 employees.