Childrens Center

Analysis

Childrens Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Sheridan, WY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Childrens Center reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.2m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.3m (+4.7%), an average of +1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Childrens Center sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 86th percentile within WY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pillars of the Community ($1.3m), Kalamazoo County Ready 4s ($1.3m) and Cushing Manor Community Support Facility Inc ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 80% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $77k (6.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $691k. At year end it held assets of $3.5m against liabilities of $2,647, net assets of $3.5m. It reported 60 employees.