Streetlight Community Outreach Ministries

Analysis

Streetlight Community Outreach Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Woodbridge, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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, Streetlight Community Outreach Ministries reported income of $3.6m and spending of $3.8m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $3.6m (+222%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Streetlight Community Outreach Ministries sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fundacion Sila M Calderon Inc ($3.6m), San Luis Valley Local Foods Coalition ($3.6m) and Womens Resource Center for the Grand Traverse Area ($3.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 1.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $218k (5.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $606k. At year end it held assets of $626k against liabilities of $707k, net assets of -$81k. It reported 45 employees.