Schools for the Children of the World

Analysis

Schools for the Children of the World is a registered charity in United States, based in Avon, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Schools for the Children of the World reported income of $178k and spending of $149k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $98k to $178k (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Schools for the Children of the World sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 47th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Philippines Humanitarian ($178k), Honduras Agalta Valley Education Foundation ($178k) and Sahar Education ($178k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $494k against liabilities of $144, net assets of $493k.