Community Lifeline Ministries Inc

Analysis

Community Lifeline Ministries Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Joliet, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, 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, Community Lifeline Ministries Inc reported income of $141k and spending of $125k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $74k to $141k (+92%), an average of +92% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community Lifeline Ministries Inc sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Think Eternity Ministries ($141k), Almost Home Chicago Inc ($141k) and Eagle Flight Ministries ($141k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 10% of the total. At year end it held assets of $23k against liabilities of $4,535, net assets of $18k.