Serving Kids Hope

Analysis

Serving Kids Hope is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Ana, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2015, 11 years ago. 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, Serving Kids Hope reported income of $385k and spending of $400k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $591k to $385k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Serving Kids Hope sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Margaret M Miller TR Uw Art 22 Fbo Cheverus High School ($385k), W N C Housing Inc ($385k) and Anacostia Coordinating Council Inc ($385k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4,767 against liabilities of $3,932, net assets of $835.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.