American Youth Hostels-Chicago Inc

Analysis

American Youth Hostels-Chicago Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Silver Spring, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1999, 27 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 March 2024, American Youth Hostels-Chicago Inc reported income of $4.8m and spending of $5.3m, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $4.8m to $4.8m (+1.6%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 1359%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, American Youth Hostels-Chicago Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 91st percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Second Mile Misson Center ($4.8m), Hospice Care of Middletown Inc ($4.8m) and Kauai Hospice Inc ($4.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $14.6m against liabilities of $3.2m, net assets of $11.5m.