Sylvias Children Inc

Analysis

Sylvias Children Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Holmdel, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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 December 2023, Sylvias Children Inc reported income of $170k and spending of $217k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $271k to $170k (-37%), an average of -37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Sylvias Children Inc 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 50th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Dr Herldleen Russell Ministries ($170k), Colombia Grace Foundation ($170k) and American Ditchley Foundation ($170k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% of the total. At year end it held assets of $117k against liabilities of $493, net assets of $116k.