First Responders Childrens Foundation

Analysis

First Responders Childrens Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, First Responders Childrens Foundation reported income of $21.2m and spending of $22.8m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from March 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $670k to $21.2m (+3060%), an average of +100% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 2402%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, First Responders Childrens Foundation sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Louisiana Bar Foundation ($21.1m), Equal Justice Works ($21.2m) and Colorado Legal Services ($21.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $265k (1.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.4m. At year end it held assets of $6.8m against liabilities of $117k, net assets of $6.6m. It reported 29 employees.