Childrens Own School Inc

Analysis

Childrens Own School Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Winchester, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1949, 77 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Childrens Own School Inc reported income of $1.7m and spending of $1.8m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $1.7m (+36%), an average of +7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Childrens Own School Inc sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Africentric Personal Development Shop ($1.7m), Brooklyn Free Space ($1.7m) and Seacamp Association Inc ($1.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 16% and program service revenue 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $103k (5.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.0m. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $253k, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 25 employees.