Kids in Need of Dentistry

Analysis

Kids in Need of Dentistry is a registered charity in United States, based in Commerce City, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Kids in Need of Dentistry reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.5m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.6m (+32%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kids in Need of Dentistry 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 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Vincent de Paul Community Pharmacy Inc ($1.6m), Transcending Hope ($1.6m) and Centre for Research Education Scientific Therapeutics Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 32% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $135k (8.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $792k. It paid $39k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $439k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 24 employees.