Make-A-Smile Inc

Analysis

Make-A-Smile Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Collingswood, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2013, 13 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 June 2024, Make-A-Smile Inc reported income of $77k and spending of $94k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $21k to $77k (+272%), an average of +272% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 272%. 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, Make-A-Smile Inc 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 30th percentile, and in the 37th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Family Alignment Initiative Inc ($77k), Kingdom Come Ministries Inc ($77k) and New Roots ($77k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $13k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $13k.