Children of War Foundation

Analysis

Children of War Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Glendale, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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 (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, Children of War Foundation reported income of $174k and spending of $146k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $217k to $174k (-20%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Children of War Foundation sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fight Ministries Inc ($174k), Family Promise of Greater Concord Inc ($174k) and Chinese Strategy Alliance ($174k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $21k (15% of expenses). It paid $5,659 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $170k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $170k.