Gospel Operation International for Chinese Christians

Analysis

Gospel Operation International for Chinese Christians is a registered charity in United States, based in LA Puente, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1995, 31 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, Gospel Operation International for Chinese Christians reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.1m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $1.3m (+20%), an average of +4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Gospel Operation International for Chinese Christians sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends Publishing Corporation ($1.3m), Third Street Education Center ($1.3m) and Catalyst Missions Group Inc ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $112k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $570k. At year end it held assets of $7.3m against liabilities of $6,910, net assets of $7.3m. It reported 5 employees.