Childrens Investment Fund Inc

Analysis

Childrens Investment Fund Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Boston, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 2024, Childrens Investment Fund Inc reported income of $1.9m and spending of $2.3m, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $832k to $1.9m (+128%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Childrens Investment Fund Inc sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mount Baker Scholarship Foundation ($1.9m), Trinity Horizons Inc ($1.9m) and Hartsprings Foundation Inc ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% and program service revenue 4.4% of the total. At year end it held assets of $8.0m against liabilities of $1.0m, net assets of $7.0m.