Celestial Church of Christ

Analysis

Celestial Church of Christ is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2017, 9 years ago. 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 2019, Celestial Church of Christ reported income of $82k and spending of $80k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2017 to December 2019, income grew from $58k to $82k (+42%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Celestial Church of Christ sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Patriot Catfishing Inc ($82k), Legatus ($82k) and Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers ($82k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2019, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1,500 (1.9% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $29k against liabilities of $19k, net assets of $9,329.