Orphans First

Analysis

Orphans First is a registered charity in United States, based in Oceanside, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2009, 17 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 December 2023, Orphans First reported income of $71k and spending of $71k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $78k to $71k (-8.5%), an average of -8.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Orphans First sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 28th percentile, and in the 30th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United Moravian Societies ($71k), Special Kids Inc ($71k) and Wallace Temple Community Activity Resource Enrichment Site ($71k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $12k (17% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $171k against liabilities of $450, net assets of $171k. It reported 1 employees.