Oliver Gospel Mission

Analysis

Oliver Gospel Mission is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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 September 2023, Oliver Gospel Mission reported income of $5.8m and spending of $5.8m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $4.1m to $5.8m (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Oliver Gospel Mission sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 95th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Radical Inc ($5.8m), Frontier Alliance International Inc ($5.8m) and Refuge Foundation ($5.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $158k (2.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.5m. At year end it held assets of $18.2m against liabilities of $382k, net assets of $17.8m. It reported 95 employees.