Forgotten Childrens Fund

Analysis

Forgotten Childrens Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2024, 2 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 2020, Forgotten Childrens Fund reported income of $423k and spending of $320k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2020, income grew from $349k to $423k (+21%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Forgotten Childrens Fund sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Educate Ya Inc ($423k), Workers Center of Central New York Inc ($423k) and Finding Freedom Ranch Inc ($423k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2020, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.1m.