Ruth Graham Ministries
Analysis
Ruth Graham Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Waynesboro, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, 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, Ruth Graham Ministries reported income of $137k and spending of $97k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $159k to $137k (-14%), an average of -14% a year. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Ruth Graham Ministries sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Iris Lending Library for the Blind Inc ($137k), Pledge to Humanity ($137k) and Waupaca Area Chamber Foundation Inc ($137k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 3.6% of the total. At year end it held assets of $298k against liabilities of $664, net assets of $297k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 95%
- Program services 3.6%
- Other 1.5%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Iris Lending Library for the Blind Inc | Jacksonville | $137k |
| Pledge to Humanity | Alamo | $137k |
| Waupaca Area Chamber Foundation Inc | Waupaca | $137k |
| Independent Living Council of Wisconsin Inc | Madison | $137k |