The Meeting Place Church International

Analysis

The Meeting Place Church International is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, The Meeting Place Church International reported income of $1.6m and spending of $921k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $358k to $1.6m (+337%), an average of +109% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 305%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Meeting Place Church International sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Keren Hachesed Miami Inc ($1.6m), Calvary Thrift Store ($1.6m) and Legacy Stone Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $15k (1.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $334k. At year end it held assets of $15.5m against liabilities of $3.3m, net assets of $12.2m. It reported 7 employees.