Southside Childrens Center

Analysis

Southside Childrens Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Pueblo, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1975, 51 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, Southside Childrens Center reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.4m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $600k to $1.3m (+121%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Southside Childrens Center sits at the 79th 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 81st percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Destination Education Family Services ($1.3m), Portland Widows Wood Society ($1.3m) and St John the Evangelist Conference ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 38% and program service revenue 61% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $834k. At year end it held assets of $649k against liabilities of $240k, net assets of $409k. It reported 49 employees.