Children First Foundation

Analysis

Children First Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Mesa, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 June 2023, Children First Foundation reported income of $201k and spending of $200k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $312k to $201k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 103%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Children First Foundation sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Indiana County Emergency Training Academy ($201k), LA Luz Education ($202k) and Community Choice Credit Union Foundation ($201k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 113% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $71k. It paid $25k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $120k against liabilities of $148k, net assets of -$28k. It reported 2 employees.