Focus Ministries

Analysis

Focus Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Pagosa SPGS, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Focus Ministries reported income of $333k and spending of $281k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $256k to $333k (+30%), an average of +6.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Focus Ministries sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northern Colorado United for Youth ($333k), Horizons Newark Inc ($333k) and Clergy Community for Children and Youth Coalition ($333k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 4.3% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $131k. At year end it held assets of $769k against liabilities of $3,505, net assets of $765k. It reported 3 employees.