Stride Ahead Inc

Analysis

Stride Ahead Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Decatur, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2009, 17 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 December 2023, Stride Ahead Inc reported income of $217k and spending of $125k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $96k to $217k (+126%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 125%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Stride Ahead Inc sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends for Wishes ($217k), Keeping Families Connected Inc ($217k) and Enpuzzlement Inc ($217k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 50% and program service revenue 48% of the total. At year end it held assets of $334k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $334k.