Young Heros Foundation

Analysis

Young Heros Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Collins, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending March 2024, Young Heros Foundation reported income of $51k and spending of $61k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income fell from $144k to $51k (-65%), an average of -29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Young Heros Foundation sits at the 18th percentile: it is larger than about 18% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 17th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lanterns for Light Foundation ($51k), Christmas Honors ($51k) and Vietnam Social Health Education Projects Inc ($51k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $70k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $70k.