4 the Children

Analysis

4 the Children is a registered charity in United States, based in Durango, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, 4 the Children reported income of $220k and spending of $217k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $208k to $220k (+5.5%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, 4 the Children sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Florida Center for Trafficking Advocacy Inc ($220k), Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution Inc ($220k) and Lillians List Foundation ($220k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 7.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $113k (52% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3,993. At year end it held assets of $108k against liabilities of $83k, net assets of $24k. It reported 4 employees.