Illuminate Ministries

Analysis

Illuminate Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Benbrook, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2015, 11 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, Illuminate Ministries reported income of $212k and spending of $194k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $320k to $212k (-34%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Illuminate Ministries sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Iglesia Biblica Peniel ($212k), House of Prayer & Worship Inc ($213k) and Cedarworks Inc ($212k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 49% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $100k. At year end it held assets of $182k against liabilities of $621, net assets of $182k. It reported 1 employees.