Flame Ministries

Analysis

Flame Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Spring Grove, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Flame Ministries reported income of $106k and spending of $111k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $87k to $106k (+22%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Flame Ministries sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile, and in the 36th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cross Links Inc ($106k), Agape Project International USA ($106k) and Viamistad Corporation ($106k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1,034 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1,034.