Open the Gates Inc

Analysis

Open the Gates Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Poway, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2008, 18 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, Open the Gates Inc reported income of $148k and spending of $110k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $186k to $148k (-20%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Open the Gates Inc sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Senhor Santo Cristo Society Inc ($148k), Mid Atlantic Christian Ministries ($149k) and Poplar Point Camp ($148k).

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 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.