Fidelis Sisterhood
Analysis
Fidelis Sisterhood is a registered charity in United States, based in Knoxville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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 September 2023, Fidelis Sisterhood reported income of $333k and spending of $291k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2023, income grew from $243k to $333k (+37%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.
Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Fidelis Sisterhood sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Creation Research Society ($333k), Live Like Jesus Today Ministries Inc ($334k) and Joyful Noise Xpress Inc ($333k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 37% and program service revenue 63% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $24k (8.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $51k. At year end it held assets of $246k against liabilities of $14k, net assets of $231k. It reported 3 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 37%
- Program services 63%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Creation Research Society | Glendale | $333k |
| Live Like Jesus Today Ministries Inc | Ellinwood | $334k |
| Joyful Noise Xpress Inc | S San Fran | $333k |
| Blue Grass Farms Charities Inc | Lexington | $334k |