Samburu Youth Education Fund

Analysis

Samburu Youth Education Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Collins, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2014, 12 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Samburu Youth Education Fund reported income of $116k and spending of $83k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $88k to $116k (+32%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Samburu Youth Education Fund sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 37th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Faith Revealed ($116k), Feed the Soul Inc ($116k) and Forming Sustainable Development Foundation Inc ($116k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 26% of the total. At year end it held assets of $159k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $159k.