Southeast Gwinnett Cooperative Ministry

Analysis

Southeast Gwinnett Cooperative Ministry is a registered charity in United States, based in Snellville, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, Southeast Gwinnett Cooperative Ministry reported income of $2.5m and spending of $2.6m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $2.5m (+128%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 132%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Southeast Gwinnett Cooperative Ministry 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 88th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lutheran Camp Association ($2.5m), Davar Partners International ($2.5m) and Dream Center Evansville ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $58k (2.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $131k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $4,207, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 7 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.