Wings for Children and Families

Analysis

Wings for Children and Families is a registered charity in United States, based in Bangor, ME. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Wings for Children and Families reported income of $4.9m and spending of $4.1m, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.9m to $4.9m (+24%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Wings for Children and Families sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 91st percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include San Antonio Hospital Foundation Inc ($4.9m), The Kline Galland Center ($4.9m) and Associates in Counseling and Child Guidance ($4.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.7% and program service revenue 93% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $2.8m. At year end it held assets of $3.6m against liabilities of $581k, net assets of $3.1m. It reported 73 employees.