Children First Learning Center Foundation

Analysis

Children First Learning Center Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Crown Point, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 September 2023, Children First Learning Center Foundation reported income of $909k and spending of $966k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $742k to $909k (+22%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Children First Learning Center Foundation 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 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Better Business Bureau Foundation of El Paso ($909k), Center for the Missing ($909k) and Horizons Christian Academy ($907k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $96k (9.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $404k. At year end it held assets of $264k against liabilities of $12k, net assets of $252k. It reported 22 employees.