Childsafe

Analysis

Childsafe is a registered charity in United States, based in San Antonio, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1992, 34 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 June 2023, Childsafe reported income of $7.3m and spending of $6.1m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $5.6m to $7.3m (+30%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Childsafe sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Everyone Home DC ($7.3m), Service First of Northern California ($7.3m) and Turning Pointe Autism Foundation ($7.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 2.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $421k (6.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.1m. At year end it held assets of $25.8m against liabilities of $15.6m, net assets of $10.2m. It reported 82 employees.