Orthodox Christian Leadership Initiative

Analysis

Orthodox Christian Leadership Initiative is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2018, 8 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 January 2024, Orthodox Christian Leadership Initiative reported income of $130k and spending of $164k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2020 to January 2024, income fell from $135k to $130k (-3.7%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2021, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Orthodox Christian Leadership Initiative sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include With Open Arms to Brazil Inc ($130k), Concord Baptist Church of Atlanta ($130k) and Triad Coalition for Life ($130k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending January 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $78k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $78k.

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.