Child Safe Michigan

Analysis

Child Safe Michigan is a registered charity in United States, based in Farmington Hills, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 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 September 2023, Child Safe Michigan reported income of $2.0m and spending of $2.2m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $2.3m to $2.0m (-12%), an average of -3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Child Safe Michigan sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Turnaround Resource Center Inc ($2.0m), Treasures Ministries ($2.0m) and Bikur Cholim Staten Island Inc ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 41% and program service revenue 63% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.2m. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $155k, net assets of $1.0m.