America Needs You

Analysis

America Needs You is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, America Needs You reported income of $5.1m and spending of $4.3m, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.4m to $5.1m (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, America Needs You sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 90th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Victory Charter School ($5.1m), Escuela Xochitl Tonatiuh Inc ($5.1m) and Milestones Childrens Center ($5.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $412k (9.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.0m. At year end it held assets of $5.4m against liabilities of $150k, net assets of $5.2m. It reported 48 employees.