Teen Challenge of Mississippi
Analysis
Teen Challenge of Mississippi is a registered charity in United States, based in Poplarville, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1999, 27 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, Teen Challenge of Mississippi reported income of $228k and spending of $238k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $336k to $228k (-32%), an average of -9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Teen Challenge of Mississippi sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Renewal Inc ($227k), New Heaven Ministry Church of God in Christ ($228k) and Chabad of River North and Fulton Market ($227k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 4.9% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $67k. At year end it held assets of $971k against liabilities of $753, net assets of $970k. It reported 9 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 93%
- Program services 4.9%
- Other 2.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Community Renewal Inc | Tucson | $227k |
| New Heaven Ministry Church of God in Christ | Charlotte | $228k |
| Chabad of River North and Fulton Market | Cjicago | $227k |
| Nashville Fellows Program Inc | Nashville | $228k |