Comfort and Encouragement Ministries Inc

Analysis

Comfort and Encouragement Ministries Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Smith, AR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1998, 28 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, Comfort and Encouragement Ministries Inc reported income of $126k and spending of $115k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $90k to $126k (+39%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Comfort and Encouragement Ministries Inc sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within AR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cumberland Mennonite Fellowship Center ($126k), Words of Grace & Truth ($126k) and Center for Jewish Identity Inc ($126k).

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 $87k against liabilities of $1,021, net assets of $86k.