The Committee for Missing Children Inc

Analysis

The Committee for Missing Children Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lawrenceville, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, The Committee for Missing Children Inc reported income of $706k and spending of $712k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2020 to August 2023, income fell from $1.0m to $706k (-30%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Committee for Missing Children Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Be Proud Foundation ($706k), Amanecer Foundation ($706k) and Habitat for Safe Seniors Inc ($706k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $30k (4.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $35k. It paid $585k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $173k against liabilities of $80k, net assets of $93k. It reported 2 employees.