Southwest Sufi Community

Analysis

Southwest Sufi Community is a registered charity in United States, based in Silver City, NM. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Southwest Sufi Community reported income of $59k and spending of $50k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $154k to $59k (-62%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Southwest Sufi Community sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 23rd percentile, and in the 19th percentile within NM. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include City Plan Inc ($59k), Mt Zion Disciples of Christ Church Inc ($59k) and Association for Torah Advancement Inc ($59k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 38% and program service revenue 57% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.1m.