Ministry for Orphans and Widows

Analysis

Ministry for Orphans and Widows is a registered charity in United States, based in Maple Grove, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 June 2024, Ministry for Orphans and Widows reported income of $211k and spending of $196k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $172k to $211k (+22%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Ministry for Orphans and Widows sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ryan Patrick Oshea Foundation Inc ($211k), Amazing Grace Ministries of Hendersonville ($211k) and Fostering Sweet Dreams Inc ($211k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $34k (17% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $114k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $114k.