Life Bridge Ministries International
Analysis
Life Bridge Ministries International is a registered charity in United States, based in Lincoln, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Life Bridge Ministries International reported income of $194k and spending of $205k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $213k to $194k (-8.7%), an average of -2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Life Bridge Ministries International sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include James Samaritan ($194k), Lowell Terrace Corp ($195k) and Lung Disease Foundation of Central Pa Inc ($194k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 70% of the total. At year end it held assets of $107k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $107k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 70%
- Other 30%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| James Samaritan | Covington | $194k |
| Lowell Terrace Corp | Denver | $195k |
| Lung Disease Foundation of Central Pa Inc | Altoona | $194k |
| Echo Orphancare Partners | Hampton | $195k |