Kent County Youth Agricultural Association

Analysis

Kent County Youth Agricultural Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Lowell, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1945, 81 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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 October 2023, Kent County Youth Agricultural Association reported income of $11.9m and spending of $1.9m, leaving 84% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2019 to October 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $11.9m (+981%), an average of +81% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 202%. Over the whole period it spent 31% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Kent County Youth Agricultural Association sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Impact Living Services ($11.8m), Kupu ($11.9m) and Jewish Council for Youth Services ($11.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending October 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 11% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $114k. It paid $95k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $17.1m against liabilities of $508k, net assets of $16.6m. It reported 24 employees.