Sugar & Spice Child Care Center of Battle Creek Inc
Analysis
Sugar & Spice Child Care Center of Battle Creek Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Battle Creek, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Sugar & Spice Child Care Center of Battle Creek Inc reported income of $170k and spending of $267k, spending 157% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $238k to $170k (-29%), an average of -8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 110%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sugar & Spice Child Care Center of Battle Creek Inc sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 50th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Open Hands United Christian Ministry Inc ($170k), Volunteers for the Multipurpose Senior Center Inc ($170k) and Ray Pfeifer Foundation Inc ($170k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 87% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $62k (23% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $99k. At year end it held assets of $441k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $441k. It reported 11 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 13%
- Program services 87%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Open Hands United Christian Ministry Inc | Carrollton | $170k |
| Volunteers for the Multipurpose Senior Center Inc | Auburn | $170k |
| Ray Pfeifer Foundation Inc | Massapequa Park | $170k |
| Oktibbeha County Child Care Service Incorp | Sturgis | $170k |