Care to Learn

Analysis

Care to Learn is a registered charity in United States, based in Springfield, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2015, 11 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 June 2023, Care to Learn reported income of $4.6m and spending of $3.3m, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.6m to $4.6m (+183%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 195%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Care to Learn sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 90th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hospice Service Inc Commercial Park ($4.6m), Sephardic Food Fund Inc ($4.6m) and Jewish Community Center of Syracuse Inc ($4.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 0.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $150k (4.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $292k. At year end it held assets of $7.3m against liabilities of $741k, net assets of $6.5m. It reported 8 employees.