Luke Medical Ministry
Analysis
Luke Medical Ministry is a registered charity in United States, based in Laguna Niguel, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Luke Medical Ministry reported income of $670k and spending of $234k, leaving 65% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $552k to $670k (+21%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 383%. Over the whole period it spent 25% of the income it received.
Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Luke Medical Ministry sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The House of Stephanas ($670k), Sole Hope Inc ($670k) and Bastion I Institute ($669k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.7m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 98%
- Other 2.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The House of Stephanas | Chattanooga | $670k |
| Sole Hope Inc | Mount Juliet | $670k |
| Bastion I Institute | Washington | $669k |
| Posner Center for International Development | Denver | $670k |