Great Lakes Outreach Inc
Analysis
Great Lakes Outreach Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Charleston, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2008, 18 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, Great Lakes Outreach Inc reported income of $1.8m and spending of $1.6m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $900k to $1.8m (+104%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Great Lakes Outreach 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 85th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Inner City Action Inc ($1.8m), Surfing the Nations ($1.8m) and Lamb Institute ($1.8m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $6,040. At year end it held assets of $568k against liabilities of $1,619, net assets of $566k. It reported 2 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
- Other 0.0%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Inner City Action Inc | Manteca | $1.8m |
| Surfing the Nations | Wahiawa | $1.8m |
| Lamb Institute | Mt Pleasant | $1.8m |
| Got Questions Ministries | Colorado Springs | $1.8m |