Center for Christianity and Public Life

Analysis

Center for Christianity and Public Life is a registered charity in United States, based in Baltimore, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2022, 4 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, Center for Christianity and Public Life reported income of $856k and spending of $964k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $491k to $856k (+75%), an average of +74% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Center for Christianity and Public Life sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kingdom Bridges Ministries ($856k), Holy Martyrs of England and Wales Catholic Church ($856k) and Or Halev Center for Jewish Spirituality and Meditation Inc ($855k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 3.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $180k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $137k. At year end it held assets of $306k against liabilities of $66k, net assets of $240k. It reported 3 employees.