Church Assistance Ministry

Analysis

Church Assistance Ministry is a registered charity in United States, based in San Jose, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1995, 31 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, Church Assistance Ministry reported income of $340k and spending of $396k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $422k to $340k (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Church Assistance Ministry sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Temple Israel Foundation Trust Fund ($340k), Truthxchange Inc ($341k) and Uofn Student Mobilization Centre of Youth with a Mission ($340k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 5.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $18k (4.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $276k. At year end it held assets of $165k against liabilities of $344, net assets of $165k. It reported 9 employees.