Cruising for Jesus

Analysis

Cruising for Jesus is a registered charity in United States, based in Reedley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2023, 3 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, Cruising for Jesus reported income of $285k and spending of $231k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2022, income grew from $218k to $285k (+31%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Cruising for Jesus sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redeemer City Church Inc ($285k), Camp Witness Bible Conference Assoc ($285k) and Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc ($285k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $214k against liabilities of $64k, net assets of $150k.