Our Childrens Trust
Analysis
Our Childrens Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in Eugene, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Our Childrens Trust reported income of $5.0m and spending of $5.3m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.1m to $5.0m (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 116%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Our Childrens Trust sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thorne Ecological Institute ($4.9m), Downtown Community Benefit District ($5.0m) and Energy for Growth Hub ($4.9m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $506k (9.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.6m. At year end it held assets of $5.6m against liabilities of $488k, net assets of $5.1m. It reported 38 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 97%
- Program services 0.3%
- Other 2.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Thorne Ecological Institute | Lafayette | $4.9m |
| Downtown Community Benefit District | San Francisco | $5.0m |
| Energy for Growth Hub | Washington | $4.9m |
| Sunrise Movement Education Fund | Washington | $5.0m |