Ideas for US

Analysis

Ideas for US is a registered charity in United States, based in Orlando, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 August 2023, Ideas for US reported income of $2.4m and spending of $2.4m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $454k to $2.4m (+432%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 170%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Ideas for US sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Young Mens Christian Association ($2.4m), Education & Treatment Council Inc ($2.4m) and Don Bosco Community Center ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 9.9% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $658k. At year end it held assets of $326k against liabilities of $37k, net assets of $288k. It reported 20 employees.