First Start Partnerships for Children and Families Inc

Analysis

First Start Partnerships for Children and Families Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Chambersburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1965, 61 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3).

In the financial year ending July 2023, First Start Partnerships for Children and Families Inc reported income of $10.0m and spending of $9.6m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2019 to July 2023, income grew from $6.6m to $10.0m (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, First Start Partnerships for Children and Families Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ganna Walska Lotusland ($10.0m), Clark County Public Education Foundation Inc ($10.0m) and United Way of Central Massachusetts Inc ($10.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 4.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $364k (3.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.2m. At year end it held assets of $6.1m against liabilities of $5.1m, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 165 employees.