Project Youth Inc

Analysis

Project Youth Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Rock Valley, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2000, 26 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 December 2023, Project Youth Inc reported income of $999k and spending of $1.2m, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $663k to $999k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 154%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Project Youth Inc sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys & Girls Clubs of the Leech Lake Area Inc ($999k), Help From the Hart Charity ($1.0m) and Lifeways Inc ($997k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% and program service revenue 86% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $795k. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 77 employees.