Detectives Endowment Association Widows & Childrens Fund Inc

Analysis

Detectives Endowment Association Widows & Childrens Fund Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1999, 27 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 December 2023, Detectives Endowment Association Widows & Childrens Fund Inc reported income of $268k and spending of $353k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $570k to $268k (-53%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Detectives Endowment Association Widows & Childrens Fund Inc sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Douglas County Education Foundation ($268k), Unitarian Universalist Friends Retreat Foundation ($268k) and Grosse Pointe Park Foundation ($268k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $57k, net assets of $2.1m.