The Center of Rational Spirituality

Analysis

The Center of Rational Spirituality is a registered charity in United States, based in Clyde, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 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 June 2023, The Center of Rational Spirituality reported income of $350k and spending of $344k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $346k to $350k (+1.1%), an average of +0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 46%. 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 Center of Rational Spirituality sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Al-Amin Trust Fund ($350k), Shining Light Abroad Ministries ($350k) and Redeemed Foundation ($350k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.8% and program service revenue 98% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $126k. At year end it held assets of $272k against liabilities of $527k, net assets of -$254k. It reported 13 employees.