Crutches 4 Kids Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Crutches 4 Kids Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Westport, Connecticut, registered in 2010, with $2,496 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
3 Stony Point Rd, Westport, CT, 06880 EIN 27-1039186 Since 2010
Revenue (FY2023)
$2,496
▼ 87.3% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2023)
$6,023
Net assets
$233K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Crutches 4 Kids Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating465 mo reserves · -141% margin
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 Crutches 4 Kids Inc: 465 mo reserves · -141% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Crutches 4 Kids Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Crutches 4 Kids Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 3 Stony Point Rd, Westport, CT, 06880
- City
- Westport
- State
- Connecticut
- Category
- Health Care
- Subcategory
- Rehabilitative Care
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $78K (FY2014) to $2,496 (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $2,358Net assets $233K
Operating margin
-141.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$236K
Total liabilities
$2,358
Net assets
$233K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,496▼87.3% | $6,023▼51.6% | $233,350▼1.5% | $235,708▼1.6% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $19,590▼79.1% | $12,454▼93.6% | $236,877▲3.1% | $239,602▼2.9% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $93,936▼91.4% | $195,085▼76.5% | $229,741▼30.6% | $246,816▼34.8% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $1,096,789▲341% | $830,948▲217% | $330,890▲409% | $378,773▲482% | 990 |
| 2019 | $248,655▲44.3% | $262,206▲68.3% | $65,049▼17.2% | $65,049▼17.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $172,312▲14.0% | $155,817▼12.2% | $78,600▲26.6% | $78,600▲26.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $151,094▼33.0% | $177,458▲2.1% | $62,105▼29.8% | $62,105▼29.8% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $225,485▲209% | $173,846▲141% | $88,469▲99.6% | $88,482▲99.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $72,869▼6.5% | $72,211▲5.9% | $44,318▲1.5% | $44,318▲0.5% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $77,909 | $68,173 | $43,660 | $44,087 | 990EZ |
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.
Grants received · $192K total
14 grants to Crutches 4 Kids Inc totaling $192K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $6,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $6,500 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $12,082 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $12,082 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2019 | $34,850 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $18,425 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | Program services | 2019 | $10,000 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | Program services | 2018 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2018 | $9,000 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | Program services | 2017 | $20,000 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | Program services | 2016 | $25,500 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Unrestricted | 2016 | $8,159 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Unrestricted | 2015 | $8,159 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Unrestricted | 2014 | $10,655 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Crutches 4 Kids Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Crutches 4 Kids Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 27-1039186, based in Westport, Connecticut. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Crutches 4 Kids Inc's EIN?
- Crutches 4 Kids Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 27-1039186.
- How much revenue does Crutches 4 Kids Inc report?
- Crutches 4 Kids Inc reported $2,496 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Crutches 4 Kids Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Crutches 4 Kids Inc D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Crutches 4 Kids Inc (EIN 27-1039186) 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.