Jewish Childrens Home of Rhode Island

Analysis

Jewish Childrens Home of Rhode Island is a registered charity in United States, based in Wakefield, RI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1956, 70 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Jewish Childrens Home of Rhode Island reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.6m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income fell from $1.5m to $1.4m (-1.1%), an average of -0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 122%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Jewish Childrens Home of Rhode Island sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 79th percentile within RI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Urban Ministry Inc ($1.4m), Railroad & Local Young Mens Christian Association of Oneonta ($1.4m) and Kitsap Immigrant Assistance Center ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% and program service revenue 65% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $420k. At year end it held assets of $7.1m against liabilities of $221k, net assets of $6.9m. It reported 60 employees.