Sheltering Grace Ministry Ltd

Analysis

Sheltering Grace Ministry Ltd is a registered charity in United States, based in Marietta, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Sheltering Grace Ministry Ltd reported income of $85k and spending of $307k, spending 360% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $47k to $85k (+83%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 251%. Over the whole period it spent 512% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sheltering Grace Ministry Ltd sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 34th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Behold My King Inc ($85k), Way of Compassion Foundation ($85k) and Andrew Alati Foundation Inc ($85k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $45k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $110k. At year end it held assets of $457k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $457k. It reported 7 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.