David Clifton Ministries Inc

Analysis

David Clifton Ministries Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lakewood, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1991, 35 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 December 2023, David Clifton Ministries Inc reported income of $200k and spending of $264k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $214k to $200k (-6.5%), an average of -1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 149% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, David Clifton Ministries Inc 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 50th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Abide Christian Fellowship Inc ($200k), Valtarese Foundation Inc ($200k) and Friends of the Stone Church Inc ($200k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $850k against liabilities of $795k, net assets of $54k.

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.