Childs Gate to Learning

Analysis

Childs Gate to Learning is a registered charity in United States, based in Lemont, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Childs Gate to Learning reported income of $67k and spending of $78k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $50k to $67k (+33%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Childs Gate to Learning sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 26th percentile, and in the 28th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lucs Light Youth Music & Arts Foundation ($67k), Lincoln Youth Sports Promotions Inc ($67k) and Berisso Kids Inc ($67k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. At year end it held assets of $168k against liabilities of $43, net assets of $168k.