Zion Living Word Ministries

Analysis

Zion Living Word Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Oxnard, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, Zion Living Word Ministries reported income of $201k and spending of $123k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $151k to $201k (+33%), an average of +7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Zion Living Word Ministries sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Indiana Biblical Counseling Center Inc ($201k), Harvest Preserve Foundation Inc ($201k) and Heart to Heart Inc a Catholic Media Ministry ($201k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $507k against liabilities of $203k, net assets of $304k.