Measure the Clouds

Analysis

Measure the Clouds is a registered charity in United States, based in Wheaton, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2011, 15 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 December 2023, Measure the Clouds reported income of $473k and spending of $494k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $238k to $473k (+99%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Measure the Clouds sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bethlehem Living Water Inc ($473k), Bridge Builders for the Cross Inc ($473k) and Sanatan Shiv Shakti Mandir of Houston Inc ($473k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $387k. At year end it held assets of $39k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $39k.