Children and Arthritis

Analysis

Children and Arthritis is a registered charity in United States, based in Shreveport, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic 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 June 2024, Children and Arthritis reported income of $99k and spending of $76k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $93k to $99k (+6.5%), an average of +6.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Children and Arthritis sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 36th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alabama Osteopathic Medical Association ($99k), U S Center Foundation Inc ($99k) and Oliver Ranch Foundation ($99k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 2.5% of the total. At year end it held assets of $139k against liabilities of $821, net assets of $139k.