Refuge for Children Inc

Analysis

Refuge for Children Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2019, 7 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 December 2023, Refuge for Children Inc reported income of $662k and spending of $554k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $418k to $662k (+58%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Refuge for Children Inc sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance ($662k), Higher Learning Development Center Inc ($662k) and Bart Ehrman Foundation ($662k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% and program service revenue 72% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $363k. At year end it held assets of $852k against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $841k.