Christian City Inc

Analysis

Christian City Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Union City, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1965, 61 years ago. 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 June 2023, Christian City Inc reported income of $12.1m and spending of $9.9m, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $7.3m to $12.1m (+66%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Christian City Inc sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stamford Jewish Center Incorporated ($12.1m), Center for Spectrum Services ($12.1m) and Los Angeles Education Partnership ($12.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 34% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $502k (5.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.1m. It paid $135k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $41.2m against liabilities of $6.8m, net assets of $34.3m. It reported 87 employees.