Jungle Ministry

Analysis

Jungle Ministry is a registered charity in United States, based in Vancouver, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Jungle Ministry reported income of $236k and spending of $321k, spending 136% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $496k to $236k (-52%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Jungle Ministry sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Transformation 1040 ($236k), Mid-Missouri Peaceworks ($237k) and Executive Council on Diplomacy Inc ($236k).

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 $100k (31% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5,037. At year end it held assets of $326k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $326k.