Christian Worship Hour

Analysis

Christian Worship Hour is a registered charity in United States, based in Aberdeen, SD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1979, 47 years ago. 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 2022, Christian Worship Hour reported income of $3.2m and spending of $4.3m, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income fell from $4.1m to $3.2m (-21%), an average of -7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Christian Worship Hour sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within SD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blanche Community Progress Day Care Center Inc ($3.2m), Sexual Assault Spouse Resource Center Inc ($3.2m) and Mental Health Association in Essex County ($3.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $86k (2.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $181k. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $501k, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 7 employees.