Childhope Network

Analysis

Childhope Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Springfield, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Childhope Network reported income of $318k and spending of $558k, spending 175% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $212k to $318k (+50%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 3159%. Over the whole period it spent 14% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Childhope Network 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 63rd percentile, and in the 60th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tom Deierlein Foundation Inc ($318k), Hope Water International ($318k) and Buses International ($318k).

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 $7.5m against liabilities of $94k, net assets of $7.4m.