Brothers Keeper Ministries
Analysis
Brothers Keeper Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Poplarville, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Brothers Keeper Ministries reported income of $74k and spending of $80k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $68k to $74k (+8.2%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Brothers Keeper Ministries sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 30th percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Camp Oak Hill Inc ($74k), Roaring Brook Foundation Inc ($74k) and CDS Housing Development Fund Corporation I ($74k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% of the total. At year end it held assets of $169k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $169k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 68%
- Other 32%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Oak Hill Inc | Nottingham | $74k |
| Roaring Brook Foundation Inc | Lexington | $74k |
| CDS Housing Development Fund Corporation I | Webster | $74k |
| New Horizons Child Care Ministry Inc | East Chicago | $74k |