Columbus Youth Foundation

Analysis

Columbus Youth Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1958, 68 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Columbus Youth Foundation reported income of $1.6m and spending of $194k, leaving 88% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $428k to $1.6m (+273%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 788%. Over the whole period it spent 38% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Columbus Youth Foundation sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Faith School of Theology ($1.6m), Saint Johns Jesuit High School Foundation ($1.6m) and Vatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corporation ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.3% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4.2m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $4.2m.