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Lifeline Christian Mission

Westerville, Ohio · EIN 31-0999791 · tax-exempt since 1981

D

Charity Clarity grade D (score 48.6 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended December 2024.

Graded against 55,301 unclassified nonprofits with revenue $2M–$10M filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.-1.4 months0
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.82% of practices82
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.85
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.99% from one source9
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100

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Year by year

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Dec 2024Form 990$7.44M$8.04M−$602K−$955K-1.486D
Dec 2023Form 990$8.11M$8.63M−$520K−$395K-0.586D
Dec 2022Form 990$9.34M$9.32M$14K$524K0.775C
Dec 2021Form 990$8.86M$8.78M$82K$1.09M1.565C
Dec 2020Form 990$7.85M$7.60M$252K$2.82M4.561B
Dec 2019Form 990$9.07M$8.59M$480K$2.57M3.666C
Dec 2018Form 990$8.69M$9.08M−$388K$2.09M2.854B
Dec 2017Form 990$8.16M$8.24M−$79K$2.38M3.552A
Dec 2016Form 990$7.96M$7.73M$230K$2.46M3.845B
Dec 2015Form 990$7.42M$7.40M$13K$2.23M3.641B

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

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