Special Kids Fund Inc

Analysis

Special Kids Fund Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Howell, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2001, 25 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, Special Kids Fund Inc reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.9m, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.6m (+29%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Special Kids Fund Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Effective Leadership Academy ($1.6m), Introspect Youth Services Inc ($1.6m) and Southwest Suburban Immigrant Project ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $109k (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $60k. At year end it held assets of $800k against liabilities of $557k, net assets of $243k. It reported 2 employees.