Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
Analysis
Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep is a registered charity in United States, based in Littleton, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2005, 21 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 2024, Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep reported income of $745k and spending of $924k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $764k to $745k (-2.4%), an average of -0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christian Center of Pittsfield Inc ($745k), Black Mamas Community Collective ($746k) and Grow Some Good ($745k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $193k (21% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $349k. At year end it held assets of $639k against liabilities of $19k, net assets of $620k. It reported 12 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 81%
- Program services 12%
- Other 7.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Center of Pittsfield Inc | Pittsfield | $745k |
| Black Mamas Community Collective | Austin | $746k |
| Grow Some Good | Wailuku | $745k |
| Gateway Community Outreach Inc | Deerfield BCH | $746k |