Center for Youth Evangelism Inc

Analysis

Center for Youth Evangelism Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Berrien Springs, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1947, 79 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending April 2023, Center for Youth Evangelism Inc reported income of $727k and spending of $1.5m, spending 209% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2019 to April 2023, income fell from $826k to $727k (-12%), an average of -3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2020, when income rose by 1350%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Center for Youth Evangelism Inc sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lake Shore Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($727k), Habitat for Humanity International Inc ($728k) and Yates Transit Service Inc ($727k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending April 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 16% and program service revenue 62% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $229k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $122k. At year end it held assets of $6.3m against liabilities of $2.3m, net assets of $4.0m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.