Beginnings Care for Life Center

Analysis

Beginnings Care for Life Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Coldwater, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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 December 2023, Beginnings Care for Life Center reported income of $232k and spending of $170k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $501k to $232k (-54%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Beginnings Care for Life Center sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oregon Peace Officers Association ($232k), Cass County Childrens Initiative Inc ($232k) and Massachusetts Casa Association ($232k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $59k (35% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $41k. At year end it held assets of $643k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $643k. It reported 10 employees.