Center for Childrens Advocacy Inc
Analysis
Center for Childrens Advocacy Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Hartford, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, 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 June 2024, Center for Childrens Advocacy Inc reported income of $3.2m and spending of $2.8m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $2.3m to $3.2m (+38%), an average of +8.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Center for Childrens Advocacy Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alabama Forward ($3.2m), Essie Justice Group ($3.2m) and F a I T H Inc ($3.2m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $271k (9.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.6m. At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $650k, net assets of $2.7m. It reported 33 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 65%
- Program services 26%
- Other 8.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama Forward | Montgomery | $3.2m |
| Essie Justice Group | Oakland | $3.2m |
| F a I T H Inc | Clayton | $3.2m |
| Sikh Coalition Inc | New York | $3.2m |