Behold Israel
Analysis
Behold Israel is a registered charity in United States, based in Parker, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2015, 11 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, Behold Israel reported income of $12.2m and spending of $6.0m, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $3.9m to $12.2m (+210%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.
Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Behold Israel sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Zaka North Inc ($12.2m), TCT Ministries Inc ($12.2m) and Phil Waldrep Evangelistic Association ($12.1m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 10% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.6m (26% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $355k. At year end it held assets of $15.8m against liabilities of $662k, net assets of $15.2m. It reported 10 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 81%
- Program services 10%
- Other 8.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Zaka North Inc | Brooklyn | $12.2m |
| TCT Ministries Inc | Marion | $12.2m |
| Phil Waldrep Evangelistic Association | Decatur | $12.1m |
| Second Presbyterian Church Foundation Inc | Memphis | $12.3m |