Mindful Littles

Analysis

Mindful Littles is a registered charity in United States, based in Orinda, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Mindful Littles reported income of $194k and spending of $190k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $258k to $194k (-25%), an average of -9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Mindful Littles sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 55th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Extension and 4-H in Douglas Sarpy County ($194k), San Dieguito Youth Softball ($194k) and Oregon 4-H Foundation ($194k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% and program service revenue 32% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $114k. At year end it held assets of $22k against liabilities of $43k, net assets of -$22k. It reported 6 employees.