Be a Light Ministries
Analysis
Be a Light Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Pleasant PLN, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2020, 6 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, Be a Light Ministries reported income of $181k and spending of $179k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $142k to $181k (+27%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Be a Light Ministries sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bethel Deliverance Tabernacle Inc ($181k), Compassion Bridges ($181k) and Oromo Evangelical Christian Church ($181k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $42k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $42k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
- Other 0.0%
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|---|---|---|
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| Compassion Bridges | Santa Clara | $181k |
| Oromo Evangelical Christian Church | Kansas City | $181k |
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