House of God Holy Church of the Living God Pillar & Ground

Analysis

House of God Holy Church of the Living God Pillar & Ground is a registered charity in United States, based in Lexington, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1987, 39 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, House of God Holy Church of the Living God Pillar & Ground reported income of $392k and spending of $453k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2017 to December 2023, income fell from $960k to $392k (-59%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2018, when income dropped by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, House of God Holy Church of the Living God Pillar & Ground sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Association of Intercultural Family Mission Inc ($392k), Haven Ministries ($392k) and Christian Social Ministries Inc ($392k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $51k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $91k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.8m.

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.