Gava Kids

Analysis

Gava Kids is a registered charity in United States, based in Carlsbad, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Gava Kids reported income of $60k and spending of $60k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $101k to $60k (-40%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Gava Kids sits at the 21st percentile: it is larger than about 21% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 24th percentile, and in the 26th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Peoples Consultants ($60k), Neighbor Kwa Jirani Foundation ($60k) and Mishmeres Hasholom Inc ($60k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $20k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $20k.