Dover Child Care Center

Analysis

Dover Child Care Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Dover, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Dover Child Care Center reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.0m, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $766k to $1.2m (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Dover Child Care Center sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 84th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Manna House ($1.2m), Pause for Parents Play for Kids Inc ($1.2m) and Douglas County Developmental Achievement Center ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.1% and program service revenue 91% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $656k. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $28k, net assets of $1.5m. It reported 25 employees.