Persuade the World Ministries

Analysis

Persuade the World Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Colorado SPGS, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2000, 26 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, Persuade the World Ministries reported income of $2.1m and spending of $2.3m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $3.5m to $2.1m (-41%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Persuade the World Ministries sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Society of St Vincent de Paul Tucson Diocesan Council ($2.1m), Mahibere Kidusan Coordinating Center in North America ($2.1m) and Reconciled World Inc ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $268k. It paid $25k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $78k, net assets of $1.5m. It reported 3 employees.