Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice

Analysis

Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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 June 2023, Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice reported income of $6.4m and spending of $4.8m, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $6.4m (+368%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 173%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chesterwye Center Inc ($6.4m), Brothers of Mercy Sacred Heart Home Inc ($6.4m) and Pacific Primary ($6.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 1.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $212k (4.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.4m. It paid $6,000 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $5.2m against liabilities of $757k, net assets of $4.5m. It reported 29 employees.