Lewis Memorial Christian Village

Analysis

Lewis Memorial Christian Village is a registered charity in United States, based in Nashville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1975, 51 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Lewis Memorial Christian Village reported income of $16.5m and spending of $18.8m, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $17.6m to $16.5m (-6.7%), an average of -1.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Lewis Memorial Christian Village sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Harley School ($16.5m), Ascension Depaul Services Fund ($16.5m) and The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties ($16.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.9% and program service revenue 94% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $8.8m. At year end it held assets of $39.3m against liabilities of $16.7m, net assets of $22.6m.