Encounter Ministry
Analysis
Encounter Ministry is a registered charity in United States, based in Reno, NV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2017, 9 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, Encounter Ministry reported income of $407k and spending of $426k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $328k to $407k (+24%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 226%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.
Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Encounter Ministry 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 67th percentile, and in the 71st percentile within NV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Evergreen Retreat Center Inc ($407k), Goodword Partnership ($407k) and Jesus Alive Ministries ($407k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 52% and program service revenue 48% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $165k. At year end it held assets of $658k against liabilities of $16k, net assets of $642k. It reported 4 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 52%
- Program services 48%
- Other 0.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Retreat Center Inc | Clarkesville | $407k |
| Goodword Partnership | Edina | $407k |
| Jesus Alive Ministries | Washington | $407k |
| Bridge Trust-Usa Inc | Wheaton | $408k |