The Childrens Outing

Analysis

The Childrens Outing is a registered charity in United States, based in Wilmington, DE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1956, 70 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 September 2023, The Childrens Outing reported income of $75k and spending of $115k, spending 153% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2022 to September 2023, income fell from $104k to $75k (-28%), an average of -28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 132% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Childrens Outing sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 26th percentile within DE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wills Hope ($75k), Stewartstown Area Senior Citizen Center Inc ($75k) and Glover Park Village Inc ($75k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. At year end it held assets of $321k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $321k.