Advancing Native Missions

Analysis

Advancing Native Missions is a registered charity in United States, based in Afton, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1992, 34 years ago. 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, Advancing Native Missions reported income of $8.8m and spending of $9.3m, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $9.5m to $8.8m (-7.5%), an average of -1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Advancing Native Missions sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christian Sharing Center Inc ($8.8m), Montana Rescue Mission ($8.8m) and Guadalupe Center Educational Programs Inc ($8.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $398k (4.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $162k, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 42 employees.