EIN 52-1706059

Fight for Children

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
Year formed
1990
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Fight For Children works to improve the quality of early childhood education so that all DC students are engaged, ready to learn, and on a path to future success.
Total revenues
$1,302,468
2023
Total expenses
$1,567,632
2023
Total assets
$2,386,776
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Fight for Children

Youth sports day Fight for Children debuted it first annual youth sports day at the fields at rfk on august 19, 2023. Youth sports day is an opportunity for parents and their Children to learn more about the variety of accessible sports-based youth development (sbyd) programs available to young people in underserved communities throughout the dmv. Parents will learn how each program intentionally combines physical activity, education, and social and emotional learning to empower young people and give them the skills necessary to overcome obstacles, achieve their goals, and become healthy, thriving citizens.

Grants made by Fight for Children

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Alexandria Boxing ClubUnrestricted Operating Support (Uos) Grant$127,500
So Kids SOARUnrestricted Operating Support (Uos) Grant$30,000
Wrestling to Beat the Streets DCUnrestricted Operating Support (Uos) Grant$30,000
...and 6 more grants made

Who funds Fight for Children

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Joseph E Robert JR Charitable TrustMission Purpose$1,000,000
Schwab Charitable FundHealth$80,500
Fredrick D and Karen G Schaufeld Family FoundationSupport for Programs and Education$50,000
...and 15 more grants received

Personnel at Fight for Children

NameTitleCompensation
Keith GordonPresident , Chief Executive Officer and Secretary / President and Chief Executive Officer / Chief Operating Officer$202,691
James Kallusky, EdDPresident and Chief Program Officer$175,269
Liz WarneckiOperations Manager
Laura ChaparroMarketing and Communications Manager
Judy WrenchController / Accounting Manager
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Fight for Children

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,011,038
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$10,502
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$230,111
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-949,183
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,302,468

Form 990s for Fight for Children

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-08990View PDF
2020-122021-09-10990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
2018-122019-12-05990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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OrganizationLocationRevenue
Communities in Schools of North CarolinaRaleigh, NC$5,858,590
Horton's KidsWashington, DC$5,111,644
Epic - Every Person Influences ChildrenBuffalo, NY$1,984,890
Hunts Point Alliance for ChildrenBronx, NY$2,212,034
Communities in Schools of Cape FearWilmington, NC$4,756,071
Comprehensive Youth Development (CDI)New York, NY$4,099,848
Carteret Smart StartMorehead City, NC$793,997
Community Education PartnershipsOakland, CA$464,006
Craven Smart StartNew Bern, NC$1,330,159
Communities in Schools of PeninsulaVaughn, WA$1,346,664
Data update history
October 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from National Foundation for Affordable Housing Solutions (NFAHS)
July 17, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from Joseph E Robert JR Charitable Trust
January 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsEducational service providersYouth service charitiesHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsNational levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1250 Connecticut Ave NW 700
Washington, DC 20036
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
fightforchildren.org/ 
Phone
(202) 772-0400
Facebook page
FightForChildren 
Twitter profile
@fight4children 
IRS details
EIN
52-1706059
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1990
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Central organization
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