Eternal Perspective Ministries

Analysis

Eternal Perspective Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Sandy, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1995, 31 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, Eternal Perspective Ministries reported income of $952k and spending of $982k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $982k to $952k (-3.0%), an average of -0.8% a year. 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, Eternal Perspective Ministries sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shri Durga Temple Inc ($952k), Berean Bible Society ($953k) and American Family Services ($952k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $141k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $135k. At year end it held assets of $780k against liabilities of $129k, net assets of $651k. It reported 13 employees.