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Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers Inc

RegisteredEIN 23-1908158Allentown, PAPoverty relief
Income$14.7m2024-06
Spending$14.3msame year
Spent / received93%5-year average
Size in its cause96th pctPoverty relief
Exempt since1974Publicly supported organisat
Employees243latest return

Analysis

Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Allentown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1974, 52 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 2024, Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers Inc reported income of $14.7m and spending of $14.3m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $12.6m to $14.7m (+17%), an average of +4.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers Inc 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 95th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Open Arms of Minnesota Inc ($14.7m), C a R E Center ($14.7m) and Greater Ridgewood Youth Council Inc ($14.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 45% and program service revenue 54% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $282k (2.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $6.4m. At year end it held assets of $20.6m against liabilities of $5.6m, net assets of $15.1m. It reported 243 employees.

Income and spending

$0$3.8m$7.5m$11.3m$15.0m2020 Income: $12,577,8252020 Spending: $12,446,92920202021 Income: $13,366,9402021 Spending: $12,149,05020212022 Income: $15,015,2422022 Spending: $12,277,04020222023 Income: $14,699,0792023 Spending: $14,001,57820232024 Income: $14,711,6052024 Spending: $14,273,6952024
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 45%
  • Program services 54%
  • Other 1.1%

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Open Arms of Minnesota IncMinneapolis$14.7m
C a R E CenterCharleroi$14.7m
Greater Ridgewood Youth Council IncRidgewood$14.7m
Trinity Continuing Care Services Indiana IncLivonia$14.7m