Child Advocates Incorporated

Analysis

Child Advocates Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Child Advocates Incorporated reported income of $5.7m and spending of $5.7m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $5.5m to $5.7m (+2.9%), an average of +0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Child Advocates Incorporated sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 95th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ft Bend County Child Advocates Inc ($5.7m), Federal Defender Services of Wisconsin Inc ($5.7m) and Immigrant Legal Defense ($5.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $348k (6.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.0m. At year end it held assets of $5.0m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $3.7m. It reported 60 employees.