The Fig Tree

Analysis

The Fig Tree is a registered charity in United States, based in Spokane, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 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, The Fig Tree reported income of $207k and spending of $211k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $202k to $207k (+2.3%), an average of +2.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Fig Tree sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lay Institute for Global Health Training ($207k), True Daughters Inc ($207k) and Church of Christ Belize ($207k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 26% and program service revenue 59% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $128k (61% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $86k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $86k.