Youth Spirit Artworks

Analysis

Youth Spirit Artworks is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2011, 15 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Youth Spirit Artworks reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.8m, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $590k to $1.6m (+166%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Youth Spirit Artworks sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys & Girls Club of Tustin ($1.6m), Virginia Outdoor Adventure Inc ($1.6m) and Ok Program of Oakland ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $730k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $72k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 22 employees.