Safe Children Foundation

Analysis

Safe Children Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Fairfax, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2013, 13 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 December 2023, Safe Children Foundation reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.4m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $881k to $1.6m (+85%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Safe Children Foundation sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Pando Initiative Inc ($1.6m), Youth in View Inc ($1.6m) and Eastie Farm Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $119k (8.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $798k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $73k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 21 employees.