Young Americans for Liberty Foundation

Analysis

Young Americans for Liberty Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public and societal benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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, Young Americans for Liberty Foundation reported income of $4.6m and spending of $4.0m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $2.8m to $4.6m (+66%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Young Americans for Liberty Foundation sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Family Place Utah ($4.6m), Disability Network Eastern Michigan ($4.6m) and Adelphi Academy ($4.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $83k (2.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $223k. It paid $2,500 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $2.2m, net assets of $424k.