Smiles Childcare

Analysis

Smiles Childcare is a registered charity in United States, based in Orange, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2021, 5 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, Smiles Childcare reported income of $316k and spending of $273k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $250k to $316k (+26%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Smiles Childcare sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 65th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include County Cupboard Inc ($316k), Alma the Lighthouse ($316k) and Clay County Task Force Inc ($316k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.1% and program service revenue 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $14k (5.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $108k. At year end it held assets of $123k against liabilities of $2,313, net assets of $121k. It reported 12 employees.