Mount Zion First Baptist Church

Analysis

Mount Zion First Baptist Church is a registered charity in United States, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2022, Mount Zion First Baptist Church reported income of $819k and spending of $696k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $774k to $819k (+5.8%), an average of +1.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Mount Zion First Baptist Church sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cedar Ridge Inc ($819k), Lantern Network ($819k) and Buddhanusorn Inc ($819k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $327k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $42k, net assets of $1000k. It reported 8 employees.