Great and Small

Analysis

Great and Small is a registered charity in United States, based in Boyds, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1998, 28 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 December 2023, Great and Small reported income of $473k and spending of $516k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $360k to $473k (+32%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Great and Small sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Second Life Bikes ($473k), Friends of the Children - Phoenix ($475k) and Hour Generation Foundation ($472k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 39% and program service revenue 62% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (16% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $165k against liabilities of $55k, net assets of $109k. It reported 20 employees.