Freedom Life Ministries
Analysis
Freedom Life Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Marion, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Freedom Life Ministries reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.1m, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $619k to $1.4m (+127%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Freedom Life Ministries sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 84th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Obria Medical Clinics of Southern California Inc ($1.4m), American Constitutional Rights Union ($1.4m) and Exchange Clubs Child Abuse Prevention Center in Durham Inc ($1.4m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 1.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $57k (5.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $546k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $42k, net assets of $1.7m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 99%
- Program services 1.0%
- Other 0.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Obria Medical Clinics of Southern California Inc | Santa Ana | $1.4m |
| American Constitutional Rights Union | Naples | $1.4m |
| Exchange Clubs Child Abuse Prevention Center in Durham Inc | Durham | $1.4m |
| Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada | Las Vegas | $1.4m |