Blue Igloo Playgroup

Analysis

Blue Igloo Playgroup is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Blue Igloo Playgroup reported income of $236k and spending of $174k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $300k to $236k (-21%), an average of -7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Blue Igloo Playgroup sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 32nd percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include E & L Development Foundation ($236k), Men Sharpening Men ($236k) and My Brothers Keeper Inc ($236k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $57k (33% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $345k against liabilities of $1,991, net assets of $343k. It reported 1 employees.