Brighter Children Inc

Analysis

Brighter Children Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2014, 12 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 June 2023, Brighter Children Inc reported income of $400k and spending of $494k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $395k to $400k (+1.3%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Brighter Children Inc sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Globsec US Foundation ($400k), Christ Sanctuary International ($401k) and Umana Foundation ($400k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $203k. At year end it held assets of $559k against liabilities of $192k, net assets of $368k. It reported 1 employees.