Lopez Childrens Center

Analysis

Lopez Childrens Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Lopez Island, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1983, 43 years ago. 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 December 2023, Lopez Childrens Center reported income of $345k and spending of $384k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $232k to $345k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Lopez Childrens Center 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 64th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wartburg Lutheran Home for the Aging ($345k), Thornapple Arts Council of Barry County ($345k) and Literacy Council of Bowie & Miller Counties Inc ($344k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% and program service revenue 70% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $265k. At year end it held assets of $677k against liabilities of $45k, net assets of $632k. It reported 24 employees.