Catalyst for Kids

Analysis

Catalyst for Kids is a registered charity in United States, based in Bozeman, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Catalyst for Kids reported income of $158k and spending of $156k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $210k to $158k (-25%), an average of -25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Catalyst for Kids sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Open Door Pregnancy Center ($158k), Nepal Orphans Home Inc ($158k) and Brethren Community Ministries ($158k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $83k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $83k.