Desilva Ministries

Analysis

Desilva Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Redding, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, Desilva Ministries reported income of $308k and spending of $323k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $507k to $308k (-39%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Desilva Ministries 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 62nd percentile, and in the 64th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Seed LA Semilla House of Praise ($307k), Workplace Chaplains Inc ($308k) and Ministerios Llamada Final New York ($307k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 12% and program service revenue 58% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $79k (25% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $63k. At year end it held assets of $333k against liabilities of $7,102, net assets of $326k. It reported 4 employees.