Celebrate Life International Inc
Analysis
Celebrate Life International Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Kennesaw, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1998, 28 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, Celebrate Life International Inc reported income of $2.0m and spending of $2.3m, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $2.0m (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 121%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.
Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Celebrate Life International Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Minnesota Education Trust ($2.0m), Missions Resource Network ($2.0m) and We Will Go ($2.0m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% and program service revenue 8.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $258k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $868k. It paid $23k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $5.8m against liabilities of $202k, net assets of $5.6m. It reported 30 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 78%
- Program services 8.7%
- Other 13%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Education Trust | Saint Paul | $2.0m |
| Missions Resource Network | Bedford | $2.0m |
| We Will Go | Jackson | $2.0m |
| Paul Tripp Ministries Inc | Coopersburg | $2.0m |