Ministers Fellowship on Common Ground

Analysis

Ministers Fellowship on Common Ground is a registered charity in United States, based in Shreveport, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Ministers Fellowship on Common Ground reported income of $221k and spending of $209k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $201k to $221k (+9.6%), an average of +4.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Ministers Fellowship on Common Ground sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Upper Rooms Inc ($221k), Sunrise Residence Inc ($221k) and Ford Road Supportive Housing Inc ($221k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 18% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $17k. At year end it held assets of $350k against liabilities of $722k, net assets of -$372k.