Mending Kids International
Analysis
Mending Kids International is a registered charity in United States, based in Woodland HLS, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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 2023, Mending Kids International reported income of $2.2m and spending of $1.5m, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $2.2m (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Mending Kids International sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Catholic Foundation of South Georgia Inc ($2.2m), Boys & Girls Club of Sheboygan County ($2.2m) and Upshur Human Resources Inc ($2.2m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 2.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $98k (6.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $203k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $55k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 9 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 89%
- Program services 2.7%
- Other 8.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Foundation of South Georgia Inc | Savannah | $2.2m |
| Boys & Girls Club of Sheboygan County | Sheboygan | $2.2m |
| Upshur Human Resources Inc | Buckhannon | $2.2m |
| Butler County Community College Education Foundation | Butler | $2.2m |