Child Care Council of Buchanan County

Analysis

Child Care Council of Buchanan County is a registered charity in United States, based in Independence, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1978, 48 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 May 2024, Child Care Council of Buchanan County reported income of $952k and spending of $997k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $567k to $952k (+68%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Child Care Council of Buchanan County sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rainbow Junction Ltd ($951k), Fairfield County Council on Aging 321 Bypass ($952k) and Noble County Family Y M C a ($951k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.2% and program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $132k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $573k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $24k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 66 employees.