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The Special Children's League Inc

Thousand Oaks, California · EIN 95-6047964 · Disease & Disorders · tax-exempt since 1959

C

Charity Clarity grade C (score 60.9 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended May 2025.

Graded against 9,133 disease & disorders nonprofits with revenue $100K–$500K filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.0.2 months8
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.74% of practices74
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.83
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.35% from one source80
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100

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Year by year

201620172018201920212022202320242025grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
May 2025Form 990$175K$183K−$7,652$3,5140.20C
May 2024Form 990$346K$350K−$4,555$18K0.60C
May 2023Form 990$310K$310K$861$22K0.90C
May 2022Form 990$208K$230K−$23K$22K1.10C
May 2021Form 990$298K$260K$38K$44K2.00C
May 2019Form 990$236K$235K$939$15K0.80C
May 2018Form 990$205K$203K$1,895$14K0.80C
May 2017Form 990$161K$159K$1,404$12K0.90C
May 2016Form 990$209K$211K−$1,440$11K0.60C

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

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