Bread and Roses Alternative Child Care Center

Analysis

Bread and Roses Alternative Child Care Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Kalamazoo, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 August 2023, Bread and Roses Alternative Child Care Center reported income of $200k and spending of $206k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from August 2020 to August 2023, income grew from $118k to $200k (+69%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bread and Roses Alternative Child Care Center 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 53rd percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crescent Learning Program Inc ($200k), Germantown Education Foundation ($200k) and Ohalei Yosef Yitzchak Inc ($200k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 81% of the total. At year end it held assets of $94k against liabilities of $6,140, net assets of $88k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.