Yes Nature to Neighborhoods

Analysis

Yes Nature to Neighborhoods is a registered charity in United States, based in Richmond, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending August 2023, Yes Nature to Neighborhoods reported income of $4.3m and spending of $2.4m, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $4.3m (+315%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Yes Nature to Neighborhoods sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trail Life USA Inc ($4.3m), Girl Scouts of Maine Inc ($4.3m) and Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia Flagler Counties Inc ($4.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $247k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $994k. It paid $103k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $4.8m against liabilities of $525k, net assets of $4.3m. It reported 17 employees.