Children Aid Society

Analysis

Children Aid Society is a registered charity in United States, based in New Oxford, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Children Aid Society reported income of $3.7m and spending of $2.1m, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.9m to $3.7m (+96%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Children Aid Society sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beyond Hunger ($3.7m), Community Connections of Ny Inc ($3.7m) and Raleigh Dream Center ($3.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 21% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $113k (5.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.2m. At year end it held assets of $6.6m against liabilities of $130k, net assets of $6.5m. It reported 59 employees.