Youville House Inc

Analysis

Youville House Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Cambridge, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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 December 2023, Youville House Inc reported income of $6.8m and spending of $6.5m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $8.1m to $6.8m (-16%), an average of -4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Youville House Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Transition House ($6.8m), Housing Partners of Tulsa Inc ($6.8m) and Carpenters Shelter Inc ($6.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.2% and program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $198k (3.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.7m. At year end it held assets of $36.3m against liabilities of $9.1m, net assets of $27.2m. It reported 105 employees.