Children International
- International
- Kansas City, Missouri
- EIN 44-6005794
- Tax-exempt since 1971
- Firms paid
- 13
- Fees reported, 2019–2024
- $36.5M
- Fees reported in 2024
- $2.9M
- Most Recent Reported Revenue
- $31.7M
Fundraising fees by year
Per Form 990 Schedule G
Firms paid in 2024
$2,906,895 to 2 fundraisers · $2,906,895 in professional fundraising fees on the return
| Fundraiser | Filed as | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Thriving Charity Advocates LLCIn-person solicitations | In-person solicitations | $1,731,240 |
| 3Sixty Fundraising LLCIn-person solicitations | In-person solicitations | $1,175,655 |
Also among its largest contractors in 2024
From Part VII-B of the return, which lists its five best-paid contractors of any kind paid over $100,000. These can repeat the lines above.
- 3Sixty Fundraising LLCFundraising$1,135,020
- Thriving Charity Advocates LLCFundraising$882,980
All firms paid
| Fundraiser | Years | Total fees |
|---|---|---|
| Thriving Charity Advocates LLC | 2020–2024 · 5 years | $15,459,357 |
| 3Sixty Fundraising LLC | 2019–2024 · 6 years | $11,219,056 |
| Personal Fundraising Services LLCDirect response | 2019–2020 · 2 years | $2,203,119 |
| ALL FOR ONE FUNDRAISING LLCDirect response | 2020–2022 · 3 years | $1,937,468 |
| Up Fundraising Inc | 2019–2022 · 4 years | $1,858,360 |
| TCA | 2019 | $1,557,044 |
| New Canvassing Experience Inc | 2019–2021 · 3 years | $1,214,746 |
| WAYS Fundraising | 2019 | $608,768 |
| GlobalFaces Direct Corp | 2019–2020 · 2 years | $354,083 |
| Infocision | 2019 | $38,675 |
Listed as a client by:
Per firm websites
- RKD GroupDirect response
Form 990 Snapshot
| Tax year | Revenue | Contributions | Fundraising expenses | Professional fundraising fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31.7M | $30.4M | $5.3M | $2.9M |
| 2023 | $130.2M | $121.8M | $17.1M | $8.8M |
| 2022 | $116.8M | $102.5M | $14.4M | $7.5M |
| 2021 | $99.5M | $95.7M | $13.9M | $7.0M |
| 2020 | $96.2M | $93.6M | $12.0M | $5.6M |
| 2019 | $112.5M | $111.1M | $10.6M | $4.6M |
| 2018 | $115.1M | $113.2M | $9.8M | $0K |
| 2017 | $124.7M | $124.3M | $8.2M | $0K |
Fees are what Children International reported on IRS Form 990. Nonprofits list only fundraisers paid $5,000 or more, and many book consultants under other expenses, so a nonprofit can have worked with firms that don't appear here. Last checked 2026-11-14.
