First Contact Ministries Inc
Analysis
First Contact Ministries Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Hendersonvlle, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, First Contact Ministries Inc reported income of $436k and spending of $756k, spending 173% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $379k to $436k (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 619%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.
Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, First Contact Ministries Inc sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Autism Association Inc ($436k), Olympia Free Clinic ($436k) and National Spasmodic Torticollis Association ($436k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $398k. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $2,834, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 14 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| National Autism Association Inc | Barrington | $436k |
| Olympia Free Clinic | Olympia | $436k |
| National Spasmodic Torticollis Association | Fountain Vly | $436k |
| Nextstep Kansas City | Overland Park | $436k |