California · Nonprofit
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED (California) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $112,739 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC ($64,676). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 87% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2024
- $320k
- Funders on record
- 10
- Grants received
- $113k
- Net assets
- $583k
What Support Organization for Kids in Need does
Mission
Our mission is to support the upbringing of under privileged children, irrespective of name or nationality, caste or creed, race or religion by providing basic amenities, education and medical aid in a secure and healthy environment. We build safe and secure homes for orphans, destitute and under privileged children in India. We feed , shelter and educate underprivileged kids and enabling them to become self respecting members of the society and to help create a healthy and a safe environment for the kids. The effort is to try and make a difference in the lives of a few unfortunate and underprivileged children of the world. In the process we also rehabilitate destitute women and widows by providing them opportunity and employing them as house mothers to care for the kids. With the funds provided by SOFKIN USA SOFKIN INDIA constructed two buildings to house the kids. These buildings currently provide these basic amenities for over 100 children.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Grant to Sofkin Hyderabad India to Support the upbringing of under privileged children, irrespective of name or nationality, caste or creed, race or religion by providing basic amenities, education and medical aid in a secure and healthy environment. The organization's grant to [SOFKIN India] is in furtherance of SOFKIN's mission to support the upbringing of underprivileged children in India. The organization maintains expenditure responsibility over this grant by ensuring that the funds are used towards the organization's exempt purpose. The organization monitors the use of funds, receives and reviews reports from [SOFKIN India] confirming the use of funds and has the right to inspect the financials of [SOFKIN India]. Further if any such funds are not being used towards the exempt purpose of the organization, the organization can demand a return of such funds.
$30,000 spent49% of program spendingGrant to Maher Ashram located in Pune India to Support the upbringing of under privileged children, irrespective of name or nationality, caste or creed, race or religion by providing basic amenities, education and medical aid in a secure and healthy environment. The organization's grant to [MAHER] is in furtherance of SOFKIN's mission to support the upbringing of underprivileged children in India. The organization maintains expenditure responsibility over this grant by ensuring that the funds are used towards the organization's exempt purpose. The organization monitors the use of funds, receives and reviews reports from [MAHER] confirming the use of funds and has the right to inspect the financials of [MAHER]. Further if any such funds are not being used towards the exempt purpose of the organization, the organization can demand a return of such funds. Over 60 kids are currently being nurtured under this program.
$30,000 spent49% of program spendingPromoting Gender Equality and to support individuals, communities, and organizations towards a better quality of Life
$1,000 spent2% of program spendingOther program services, not described on the e-filed return.
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $61,000.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $325k to $583k (+80%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (87% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Who funds it, year by year
2019 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 6 funders, grant income rose $10k → $16k.
5 of 10 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 87% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED leans on a few funders — its largest provides 57% of grant income and the top three 80%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
87% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 46% · 2021 67% · 2022 87% · 2023 82% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
67% of SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 60% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
87% of SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $15k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from funders outside California, across 4 states.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $98k arriving through sponsors registered in 5 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 7,117 philanthropy nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,117 philanthropy nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
99% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
71%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED?
- SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED (California) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $112,739 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC ($64,676). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 87% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED have?
- IRS filings report 10 organizations giving $112,739 in grants to SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED?
- AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $64,676 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 10 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing