Kids First Law Center

Analysis

Kids First Law Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Cedar Rapids, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 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, Kids First Law Center reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.1m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $865k to $1.1m (+27%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Kids First Law Center sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Immigration Project Inc ($1.1m), Angelina Alliance for Children Inc ($1.1m) and New York Bar Foundation ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% and program service revenue 7.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $77k (7.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $790k. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $19k, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 22 employees.