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The Sowers Ministry

RegisteredEIN 94-3149727Kingwood, TXReligion
Income$628k2023-12
Spending$599ksame year
Spent / received100%5-year average
Size in its cause86th pctReligion
Exempt since1964Church
Employees5latest return

Analysis

The Sowers Ministry is a registered charity in United States, based in Kingwood, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, The Sowers Ministry reported income of $628k and spending of $599k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $706k to $628k (-11%), an average of -2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped 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, The Sowers Ministry sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 78th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sonlight Adventures Inc ($628k), Emmanuel Center Inc ($628k) and Buddy Hoffman Foundation ($628k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $198k. At year end it held assets of $42k against liabilities of $14k, net assets of $28k. It reported 5 employees.

Income and spending

$0$176k$353k$529k$706k2019 Income: $705,7582019 Spending: $704,46920192020 Income: $496,4932020 Spending: $496,91020202021 Income: $546,7982021 Spending: $546,07920212022 Income: $571,3252022 Spending: $587,90920222023 Income: $627,9822023 Spending: $598,6042023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 100%
  • Other 0.0%

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