The Dee Norton Lowcountry Childrens Center Inc

Analysis

The Dee Norton Lowcountry Childrens Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Charleston, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1990, 36 years ago. 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 March 2024, The Dee Norton Lowcountry Childrens Center Inc reported income of $5.7m and spending of $5.0m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $5.0m to $5.7m (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The Dee Norton Lowcountry Childrens Center Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 95th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Indian Oic Inc ($5.7m), Southern Kennebec Child Development Corporation ($5.7m) and Glynwood Center Inc ($5.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 1.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $152k (3.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.3m. At year end it held assets of $13.8m against liabilities of $923k, net assets of $12.9m. It reported 50 employees.