Rock House Kids

Analysis

Rock House Kids is a registered charity in United States, based in Rockford, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2009, 17 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 March 2024, Rock House Kids reported income of $1.5m and spending of $927k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $656k to $1.5m (+126%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2021, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Rock House Kids sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Empowering Youth & Families Outreach ($1.5m), Rogue Valley Mentoring ($1.5m) and Boys & Girls Club of Kingston Inc ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $76k (8.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $247k. At year end it held assets of $2.9m against liabilities of $173k, net assets of $2.8m. It reported 12 employees.