Sewanee Childrens Center

Analysis

Sewanee Childrens Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Sewanee, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1965, 61 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending July 2023, Sewanee Childrens Center reported income of $343k and spending of $330k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2019 to July 2023, income grew from $309k to $343k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Sewanee Childrens Center sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Horizons for Children Inc ($343k), Amateur Athletic Union of the United States Inc ($343k) and Cabrillo Education Foundation ($343k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 39% and program service revenue 58% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $42k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $133k. At year end it held assets of $362k against liabilities of $759, net assets of $361k. It reported 11 employees.