# Kids Need Character Inc

Youth centers and clubs nonprofit in Sunrise, Florida 33326. EIN 45-4459774. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> Aim to instill character in our youth through books and basketball.

Source: Form 990, year ending Dec 2024: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/454459774/202543549349300604/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Youth centers and clubs (IRS activity code O20)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2019
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | $82,529 | $82,317 | $1,113 | $212 | 0 | 20 | [Form 990](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/454459774/202543549349300604/full) |

Expense split, year ending Dec 2024: programs $82,317 (100%), management $0 (0%), fundraising $0 (0%).

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2024: gifts and grants $0, program fees $82,529, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 4 of 20 youth development nonprofits in Sunrise.
- Revenue $82,529 is higher than roughly 30 to 40% of 838 youth development nonprofits in Florida; median $137,544.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Broward County, Florida: about 415,514 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 953 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.3 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Sunrise: 22 licensed child care centers, 2 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/florida/sunrise
- Florida rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/florida

## Questions

**What is Kids Need Character Inc's EIN?**

Kids Need Character Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4459774. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is Kids Need Character Inc a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Kids Need Character Inc in Sunrise, Florida as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2019. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to Kids Need Character Inc tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Kids Need Character Inc as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does Kids Need Character Inc do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2024: "Aim to instill character in our youth through books and basketball." The IRS classifies it as: Youth centers and clubs.

**How much money does Kids Need Character Inc take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2024, Kids Need Character Inc reported total revenue of $82,529 and total expenses of $82,317 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.