But God Ministries

Analysis

But God Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Gluckstadt, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 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, But God Ministries reported income of $3.9m and spending of $2.8m, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.8m to $3.9m (+40%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, But God Ministries sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The American Fund for Lse ($3.9m), Friends of Chabad Tzfas Inc ($3.9m) and The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation ($3.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $150k (5.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $803k. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $56k, net assets of $3.7m. It reported 25 employees.