Building Child and Family Initiatives-A Community Empowerme

Analysis

Building Child and Family Initiatives-A Community Empowerme is a registered charity in United States, based in Lansing, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1988, 38 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 September 2023, Building Child and Family Initiatives-A Community Empowerme reported income of $92k and spending of $125k, spending 135% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2022 to September 2023, income fell from $159k to $92k (-42%), an average of -42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Building Child and Family Initiatives-A Community Empowerme 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 35th percentile, and in the 34th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Living Water Benevolence Inc ($92k), Girls Give Back ($92k) and Professional Family Child Care Alliance of Georgia Inc ($92k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $73k against liabilities of $3,427, net assets of $70k.