Chris Dew Ministries

Analysis

Chris Dew Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Anderson, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2020, 6 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Chris Dew Ministries reported income of $168k and spending of $198k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $179k to $168k (-6.2%), an average of -3.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Chris Dew Ministries 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 50th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Meals on Wheels in Northwest Dakota County ($168k), Reachout Ministries ($168k) and Habitat for Humanity International Inc ($168k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 5.1% of the total. At year end it held assets of $12k against liabilities of $8,755, net assets of $3,263.

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.