Spending analysis for religion nonprofits: 82% programs, 12% admin, 7% fundraising. Based on 6 organizations.
Among 40 religion nonprofits, 6 report detailed spending data. The sector averages 82% on programs, 12% on administration, and 7% on fundraising.
With $27.0M in combined revenue and $37.8M in assets, the religion sector represents a significant portion of the charitable landscape. The strong program ratio indicates that organizations in this sector generally prioritize direct service delivery.
On average, 82% goes to programs, 12% to admin, and 7% to fundraising, based on 6 organizations reporting.
While the general benchmark is 75%+, program ratios vary by sector. Religion nonprofits average 82%, which should be evaluated in the context of the specific type of work these organizations do.