Christian Development Center Inc

Analysis

Christian Development Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Shreveport, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2006, 20 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, Christian Development Center Inc reported income of $60k and spending of $148k, spending 245% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2022, income fell from $67k to $60k (-10%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 161% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Christian Development Center Inc sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 24th percentile, and in the 24th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Behind the Scenes ($60k), Strategic Cell Ministries Inc ($60k) and Barry Mitchell Ministries Inc ($60k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $539k against liabilities of $305k, net assets of $234k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.