Mission Dispatch

Analysis

Mission Dispatch is a registered charity in United States, based in Edmonds, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2001, 25 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, Mission Dispatch reported income of $1.8m and spending of $1.8m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.8m (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Mission Dispatch sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sos Ministries Inc ($1.8m), Links Players International Inc ($1.8m) and Tzedek America Program ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $175k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $175k.