Kidwatch Plus Inc

Analysis

Kidwatch Plus Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 June 2024, Kidwatch Plus Inc reported income of $2.5m and spending of $2.6m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $1.7m to $2.5m (+42%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Kidwatch Plus Inc sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fostering Futures ($2.5m), Advent Group Ministries Inc ($2.5m) and Northwest Georgia Family Crisis Center Inc ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 24% and program service revenue 75% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.8m. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $455k, net assets of $835k. It reported 58 employees.