Sheldon Jackson Child Care Center

Analysis

Sheldon Jackson Child Care Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Sitka, AK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2008, 18 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, Sheldon Jackson Child Care Center reported income of $477k and spending of $372k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $445k to $477k (+7.1%), an average of +1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sheldon Jackson Child Care Center sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within AK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Waiohuli Hawaiian Homesteaders Association Inc ($477k), The Aransas County Council on Aging ($477k) and Spanish Action League of Onondaga County Inc ($477k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% and program service revenue 57% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $224k. At year end it held assets of $973k against liabilities of $360k, net assets of $613k. It reported 6 employees.