Columbia Childrens Center

Analysis

Columbia Childrens Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Hudson, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Columbia Childrens Center reported income of $685k and spending of $797k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $708k to $685k (-3.3%), an average of -0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Columbia Childrens Center sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 71st percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Champions Center ($685k), Haven House Inc ($685k) and Second Source Thrift Store ($685k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 17% and program service revenue 83% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $584k. At year end it held assets of $209k against liabilities of $42k, net assets of $167k. It reported 28 employees.