Casper Childrens Garden

Analysis

Casper Childrens Garden is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Bragg, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1992, 34 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, Casper Childrens Garden reported income of $239k and spending of $198k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $159k to $239k (+50%), an average of +50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Casper Childrens Garden sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Riverside Tradition House Inc ($239k), Izaak Walton League of America Inc ($239k) and Nebraska One Box Habitat Association Inc ($239k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 21% and program service revenue 79% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $50k (25% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $64k. At year end it held assets of $157k against liabilities of $15, net assets of $157k. It reported 5 employees.