Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc

Analysis

Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Hattiesburg, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1956, 70 years ago. 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, Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc reported income of $389k and spending of $406k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $337k to $389k (+16%), an average of +3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 261%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jewish Community Relations Council of Indianapolis ($389k), Plymouth Antiquarian Society ($389k) and California Poets in the School ($389k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 4.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $30k (7.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $173k. At year end it held assets of $67k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $67k. It reported 5 employees.

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.