National Fatherhood Initiative

Analysis

National Fatherhood Initiative is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1994, 32 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 September 2023, National Fatherhood Initiative reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.3m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $1.4m to $1.3m (-2.8%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, National Fatherhood Initiative sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Connected Communities Inc ($1.3m), Walkers Point Youth and Family Center Inc ($1.3m) and Christian International Counseling & Ministries Inc ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.2% and program service revenue 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $199k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $406k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $72k, net assets of $2.0m. It reported 7 employees.