Tennyson Center for Children at Colorado Christian Home
Analysis
Tennyson Center for Children at Colorado Christian Home is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending September 2023, Tennyson Center for Children at Colorado Christian Home reported income of $12.6m and spending of $10.8m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $15.4m to $12.6m (-18%), an average of -4.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Tennyson Center for Children at Colorado Christian Home sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Asian American Federation Inc ($12.6m), Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester Inc ($12.7m) and Centro Hispano Inc ($12.6m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 52% and program service revenue 43% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $644k (6.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.7m. It paid $78k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $18.9m against liabilities of $800k, net assets of $18.1m. It reported 158 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 52%
- Program services 43%
- Other 4.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Asian American Federation Inc | New York | $12.6m |
| Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester Inc | Rochester | $12.7m |
| Centro Hispano Inc | Madison | $12.6m |
| South County Community Services | Gilroy | $12.7m |