Youth for a Better World Inc

Analysis

Youth for a Better World Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2013, 13 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Youth for a Better World Inc reported income of $3.0m and spending of $1.9m, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $4.6m to $3.0m (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 170%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Youth for a Better World Inc 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 89th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Madala ($3.0m), Association for Indias Development Inc ($3.0m) and American Schools of Alexandria Foundation ($3.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.5% and program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4.0m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $4.0m.