Kids Who Count

Analysis

Kids Who Count is a registered charity in United States, based in Salem, UT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Kids Who Count reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.9m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $1.9m (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Kids Who Count sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within UT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brooklyn Jesuit Prep ($1.9m), American Leadership Forum ($1.9m) and Semmes-Murphey Foundation ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 63% and program service revenue 37% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $187k (9.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $525k against liabilities of $151k, net assets of $374k. It reported 70 employees.