Happy Trails Childrens Foundation

Analysis

Happy Trails Childrens Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Apple Valley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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 June 2024, Happy Trails Childrens Foundation reported income of $333k and spending of $355k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income fell from $434k to $333k (-23%), an average of -5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Happy Trails Childrens Foundation sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alaska Black Caucus ($333k), Child Abuse Prevention Services of Tuscaloosa Inc ($333k) and Grit Into Grace Inc ($333k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 16% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $208k. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $86k, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 8 employees.