Directed Initiatives for Youth Inc

Analysis

Directed Initiatives for Youth Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Slidell, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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, Directed Initiatives for Youth Inc reported income of $411k and spending of $389k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $314k to $411k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Directed Initiatives for Youth Inc sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rocklin Girls Fast Pitch Softball ($411k), Atlanta Contactpoint ($411k) and FC Sol Soccer Club Inc ($411k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 9.8% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $141k. It paid $1,200 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $0 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $0. It reported 19 employees.