Biblical Counseling Foundation

Analysis

Biblical Counseling Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Indio, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1980, 46 years ago. 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, Biblical Counseling Foundation reported income of $283k and spending of $316k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $323k to $283k (-12%), an average of -3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Biblical Counseling Foundation sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the Lubbock Public Library Inc ($283k), East Side National LL ($283k) and Sachem Teen Center Inc ($283k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 56% and program service revenue 5.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $42k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $161k. At year end it held assets of $880k against liabilities of $202k, net assets of $678k. It reported 8 employees.