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ABSOLUTE RETURN FOR KIDS US INC
SYOSSET, NY · EIN 134147912 · Form 990 · FY2020 · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$110K
expenses
$109K
net assets
$14K
employees
0
program ratio
92%
mission · from form 990

ABSOLUTE RETURN FOR KIDS US, INC.(ARK US) SUPPORTS ABSOLUTE RETURN FOR KIDS (ARK), WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO TRANSFORM CHILDREN'S LIVES THROUGH HEALTH, EDUCATION AND CHILD PROTECTION PROGRAMS, BY BUILDING AWARENESS AND CULTIVATING INDIVIDUAL DONORS AND INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS IN THE U.S. AND BY DEVELOPING U.S.-BASED ARK PROGRAMS. A REGISTERED PUBLIC CHARITY BASED IN NEW YORK, ARK US OFFERS DONORS THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE SOCIAL INVESTMENTS IN ARKS INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS FOR VULNERABLE CHILDREN WORLDWIDE.

profile · synthesized from sources

ABSOLUTE RETURN FOR KIDS US INC supports the global work of ABSOLUTE RETURN FOR KIDS (ARK) by raising awareness and cultivating donors in the United States. The organization focuses on improving children's lives worldwide through health, education, and child protection initiatives. It operates as a U.S.-based public charity that channels social investments into ARK's programs for vulnerable children.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

U.S.-based ARK Programs
Develops and supports programs in the United States that align with ARK's mission of transforming children's lives through health, education, and child protection
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Child Welfare and Protection Services 1 activity
    • Building U.S. donor and institutional support for ARK
      Supports ARK by building awareness and cultivating individual donors and institutional partners in the U.S. to advance programs focused on health, education, and child protection for vulnerable children.
  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 1 activity
    • Funding social investments in ARK's programs for vulnerable children
      Enables donors to make social investments in ARK's innovative programs for vulnerable children worldwide, facilitating grantmaking to support international child-focused initiatives in health, education, and protection.
financials · form 990 · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$110K
Contributions & grants$110K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$20%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$109K
Program expenses92%
Admin / overhead8%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$100K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$124K
Cash$123K
Investments$0
Liabilities$111K
Net assets$14K
Liquid reserves13.6 mo
2 years on record · 2019–2020 · YoY revenue -21.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • ANTHONY CHEN — DIRECTOR
  • GARY YANNAZZO — CHAIRMAN
  • JACQUELINE RUSSELL — CFO
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • ABSOLUTE RETURN FOR KIDS Partner — Primary partner organization whose programs ARK US supports through donor cultivation and awareness-building in the U.S.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Donor Cultivation and Awareness Building
    methodology: donor_cultivation_and_awareness_building
    By building awareness and cultivating relationships with U.S.-based donors and institutional partners, we secure sustained funding to support innovative health, education, and child protection programs for vulnerable children globally, because engaged donors are more likely to provide long-term support for high-impact initiatives.