Beach Babies Child Care at Townsend Inc

Analysis

Beach Babies Child Care at Townsend Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Rehoboth BCH, DE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2010, 16 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, Beach Babies Child Care at Townsend Inc reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.8m, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.8m to $1.6m (-12%), an average of -3.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Beach Babies Child Care at Townsend Inc sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within DE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Community Kitchen Inc ($1.6m), Orange County Parent Child Center Inc ($1.6m) and North Carolina Lions Incorporated ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.8% and program service revenue 94% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $972k. At year end it held assets of $357k against liabilities of $141k, net assets of $216k. It reported 59 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.