Building for Christ

Analysis

Building for Christ is a registered charity in United States, based in Millersburg, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, Building for Christ reported income of $77k and spending of $117k, spending 151% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $54k to $77k (+42%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 135% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Building for Christ sits at the 17th percentile: it is larger than about 17% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 30th percentile, and in the 31st percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Independence County Housing Inc ($77k), Kinkead Foundation ($77k) and Branch of Hope ($77k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. At year end it held assets of $11k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $11k.