Christian Home Association Childrens Square U S A is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Council Blfs, Iowa, registered in 1941, with $9,743,532 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$9.7M
▲ 24.2% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$11.0M
Net assets
$9.4M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Christian Home Association Childrens Square U S A— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Christian Home Association Childrens Square U S A: 10 mo reserves · -13% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Christian Home Association Childrens Square U S A— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Christian Home Association Childrens Square U S A: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $9.3M (FY2013) to $9.7M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-12.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$12.8M
Total liabilities
$3.4M
Net assets
$9.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,743,532▲24.2% | $10,991,175▲14.1% | $9,398,090▼11.7% | $12,761,737▼4.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $7,846,811▲13.4% | $9,635,823▲17.8% | $10,645,733▼12.9% | $13,331,655▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $6,920,054▼6.5% | $8,179,508▲1.4% | $12,215,973▼9.3% | $13,781,608▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $7,403,161▼27.4% | $8,064,746▼7.4% | $13,474,587▼4.7% | $14,014,864▼3.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $10,193,908▲16.9% | $8,704,768▼7.1% | $14,133,476▲11.8% | $14,554,677▼4.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $8,718,612▼16.2% | $9,369,428▼5.5% | $12,643,336▼4.9% | $15,194,759▼2.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $10,404,334▲0.8% | $9,913,066▼0.3% | $13,291,126▲3.8% | $15,631,653▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $10,325,043▼23.7% | $9,943,734▲4.6% | $12,801,597▲3.1% | $15,243,545▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $13,530,133▲24.4% | $9,508,006▲2.4% | $12,419,027▲47.9% | $14,302,608▲44.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $10,873,132▲0.3% | $9,283,018▼5.2% | $8,395,848▲23.4% | $9,877,242▲14.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $10,837,308▲16.2% | $9,789,487▲4.9% | $6,805,447▲18.2% | $8,630,275▲13.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $9,328,858 | $9,328,858▲2.8% | $5,757,007 | $7,634,713▲0.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $9,075,058▲0.5% | $5,757,007▼0.5% | $7,594,356▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $9,032,735 | $5,784,934 | $7,768,834 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
8 grants to Christian Home Association Childrens Square U S A totaling $90K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Gift Fund | Operations | 2024 | $6,500 |
| Suzanne and Walter Scott Foundation | Omaha award | 2023 | $20,000 |
| Suzanne and Walter Scott Foundation | Omaha award | 2022 | $20,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | General operating support | 2021 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $6,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $7,160 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2018 | $7,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2016 | $13,000 |
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Data for Christian Home Association Childrens Square U S A (EIN 42-0680314) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.