Judge Baker Childrens Center

Analysis

Judge Baker Childrens Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Roxbury, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1926, 100 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a hospital or medical research organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Judge Baker Childrens Center reported income of $26.7m and spending of $30.0m, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $16.5m to $26.7m (+62%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Judge Baker Childrens Center sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lakeside Youth Service ($26.7m), Golden Harvest Food Bank Inc ($26.8m) and Dream Center Foundation a California Non Profit Corporation ($26.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 4.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $906k (3.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $17.1m. It paid $99k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $46.1m against liabilities of $21.2m, net assets of $24.9m. It reported 324 employees.