Harvest Field Ministries

Analysis

Harvest Field Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Knoxville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Harvest Field Ministries reported income of $126k and spending of $130k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $142k to $126k (-11%), an average of -2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Harvest Field Ministries sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Twelve12hope ($126k), World Assistance and Development Foundation ($126k) and California Lion Friends in Sight ($126k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $7,800. At year end it held assets of $70k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $70k. It reported 1 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.