Bellingham Childcare & Learning Center

Analysis

Bellingham Childcare & Learning Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Bellingham, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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 2021, Bellingham Childcare & Learning Center reported income of $941k and spending of $1.0m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2021, income fell from $1.1m to $941k (-11%), an average of -5.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Bellingham Childcare & Learning Center sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Maimonides Hebrew Day School ($941k), Eli Whitney Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($941k) and Thor Johnson Endowment Trust ($941k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 35% and program service revenue 62% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $758k. At year end it held assets of $788k against liabilities of $15k, net assets of $774k. It reported 57 employees.