Standup for Kids

Analysis

Standup for Kids is a registered charity in United States, based in Decatur, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1990, 36 years ago. 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, Standup for Kids reported income of $3.1m and spending of $2.8m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.7m to $3.1m (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Standup for Kids sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Orem Child Care Nutrition Program Inc ($3.1m), Veteran Golfers Association ($3.1m) and Child and Family Developmental Center Inc ($3.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $200k (7.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $3.9m against liabilities of $238k, net assets of $3.6m. It reported 55 employees.