Kidquest

Analysis

Kidquest is a registered charity in United States, based in Aplington, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Kidquest reported income of $401k and spending of $441k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $488k to $401k (-18%), an average of -4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Kidquest sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Branches Outreach ($401k), The Terry and Hazeldeane Carpenter Intergenerational Center ($401k) and True Alliance Center Inc ($401k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 84% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $303k. At year end it held assets of $686k against liabilities of $4,080, net assets of $682k. It reported 39 employees.