Bushels of Blessings

Analysis

Bushels of Blessings is a registered charity in United States, based in Carneys Point, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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 December 2023, Bushels of Blessings reported income of $385k and spending of $369k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $626k to $385k (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bushels of Blessings sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Central California Mennonite Service Center Inc ($385k), Milwaukee Jewish Free Loan Association ($385k) and Outrageous Love Inc ($385k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $6,192 (1.7% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $78k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $78k. It reported 1 employees.