Human Rights for Kids

Analysis

Human Rights for Kids is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Human Rights for Kids reported income of $701k and spending of $686k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $200k to $701k (+250%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 112%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Human Rights for Kids sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lumen Vitae Inc ($701k), Peruvian-American Endowment Inc ($701k) and American Friends of Yeshivas Hagramad Inc ($700k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $125k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $275k. It paid $13k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $878k against liabilities of $18k, net assets of $860k. It reported 5 employees.