Prairie Pines Childcare Center

Analysis

Prairie Pines Childcare Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Fosston, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 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, Prairie Pines Childcare Center reported income of $319k and spending of $404k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $457k to $319k (-30%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Prairie Pines Childcare Center 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 61st percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wichitas Littlest Heroes ($319k), Rebuilding Paradise ($319k) and Lindsey Davis Charities ($319k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 52% and program service revenue 48% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $65k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $161k. At year end it held assets of $812k against liabilities of $110k, net assets of $701k. It reported 18 employees.