Murugan Temple of St Louis

Analysis

Murugan Temple of St Louis is a registered charity in United States, based in Wildwood, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2021, 5 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, Murugan Temple of St Louis reported income of $509k and spending of $117k, leaving 77% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $558k to $509k (-8.8%), an average of -4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 16% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Murugan Temple of St Louis sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Life Change Ministries Inc ($509k), His Appointed Time Ministries Inc ($509k) and Catholic Rainbow Outreach ($509k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 83% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.3m.