Stand for Children Leadership Center

Analysis

Stand for Children Leadership Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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 August 2023, Stand for Children Leadership Center reported income of $20.3m and spending of $18.1m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $17.1m to $20.3m (+19%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Stand for Children Leadership Center sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County Foundation Inc ($19.8m), New Life Centers of Chicagoland NFP ($20.5m) and Friends of the Children - National Office ($19.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 21% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.6m (9.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $10.0m. It paid $4,262 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $53.2m against liabilities of $2.6m, net assets of $50.5m. It reported 193 employees.