South Central Los Angeles Ministry Project Inc

Analysis

South Central Los Angeles Ministry Project Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 June 2023, South Central Los Angeles Ministry Project Inc reported income of $2.8m and spending of $1.5m, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $2.8m (+118%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, South Central Los Angeles Ministry Project Inc 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 89th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gladden Community House ($2.8m), Marbeh Tzedakah ($2.8m) and Daily Living Centers Inc ($2.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $119k (7.8% of expenses). It paid $28k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $3.0m against liabilities of $344k, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 25 employees.