Childrens Eye Foundation

Analysis

Childrens Eye Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Brentwood, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 2023, Childrens Eye Foundation reported income of $825k and spending of $681k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.5m to $825k (-47%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 216%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Childrens Eye Foundation sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Illinois Fire Safety Alliance ($825k), Chinese American Hematologist and Oncologist Network Inc ($825k) and Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association Rsdsa ($825k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4.2m against liabilities of $69k, net assets of $4.1m.