Caring Place

Analysis

Caring Place is a registered charity in United States, based in Allentown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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 December 2022, Caring Place reported income of $140k and spending of $329k, spending 234% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2022, income fell from $258k to $140k (-45%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Caring Place sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kids Enjoy Exercise Now ($140k), Bankhead Boys Association Inc ($141k) and Southern Nevada Desert Mermaids ($140k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 1.0% of the total. At year end it held assets of $351k against liabilities of $413k, net assets of -$62k.