Kids 4 College
Only null% goes to programs Thin reserves Growing revenue
Kids 4 College is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Inglewood, California, registered in 2009, with $2,234,781 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
1626 Centinela Avenue, Inglewood, CA, 90302 EIN 26-2806772 Since 2009
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.2M
▲ 17.3% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.3M
Net assets
$2,516
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.
C
—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 Kids 4 College— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CFinancial health25% of the rating0 mo reserves · -2% 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 Kids 4 College: 0 mo reserves · -2% margin earns a C 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 Kids 4 College— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Kids 4 College: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1626 Centinela Avenue, Inglewood, CA, 90302
- City
- Inglewood
- State
- California
- Category
- Youth Development
- Subcategory
- Youth Development Programs
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $130K (FY2020) to $2.2M (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $105KNet assets $2,516
Operating margin
-1.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$108K
Total liabilities
$105K
Net assets
$2,516
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,234,781▲17.3% | $2,269,008▲26.7% | $2,516▼93.2% | $107,977▼40.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,904,973▲184% | $1,790,230▲159% | $36,743▲147% | $181,154▲378% | 990 |
| 2022 | $671,828▲71.4% | $691,325▲54.6% | -$78,000▼33.3% | $37,909▼47.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $391,954▲201% | $447,092▲242% | -$58,503▼288% | $72,725▼39.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $130,292 | $130,906 | $31,155 | $120,132 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Kids 4 College a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Kids 4 College is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 26-2806772, based in Inglewood, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Kids 4 College's EIN?
- Kids 4 College's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 26-2806772.
- How much revenue does Kids 4 College report?
- Kids 4 College reported $2,234,781 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Kids 4 College have?
- CharityIndex grades Kids 4 College C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Kids 4 College (EIN 26-2806772) 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.