What Matters Ministries and Missions

Analysis

What Matters Ministries and Missions is a registered charity in United States, based in Gainesville, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1998, 28 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 2022, What Matters Ministries and Missions reported income of $4.3m and spending of $3.9m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $3.0m to $4.3m (+44%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, What Matters Ministries and Missions sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Camp Anderson Inc ($4.3m), National Religious Broadcasters ($4.3m) and Tabernacle Christian School ($4.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% and program service revenue 7.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $221k (5.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $514k. At year end it held assets of $967k against liabilities of $43k, net assets of $924k. It reported 12 employees.