Cambodian Childrens Fund

Analysis

Cambodian Childrens Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Monica, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2004, 22 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, Cambodian Childrens Fund reported income of $11.5m and spending of $12.0m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $11.3m to $11.5m (+2.1%), an average of +0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Cambodian Childrens Fund sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jewish Community Federation of Greater Rochester Ny Inc ($11.5m), Geneva Foundation of Presbyterian Homes ($11.5m) and Tidewater Jewish Foundation Inc ($11.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $170k (1.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.6m. It paid $25k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $27.2m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $26.1m. It reported 5 employees.