Connect Our Kids

Analysis

Connect Our Kids is a registered charity in United States, based in Falls Church, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 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 December 2023, Connect Our Kids reported income of $3.3m and spending of $3.5m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $226k to $3.3m (+1371%), an average of +96% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 354%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Connect Our Kids sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Canning Hunger Inc ($3.3m), Jewish Community Center of Binghamton New York Inc ($3.3m) and Progressive Employment Concepts Inc ($3.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 15% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $57k (1.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $485k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $55k, net assets of $950k. It reported 8 employees.