Cheyenne River Youth Project Inc

Analysis

Cheyenne River Youth Project Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Eagle Butte, SD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2012, 14 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 June 2023, Cheyenne River Youth Project Inc reported income of $3.2m and spending of $1.8m, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $965k to $3.2m (+235%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 327%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Cheyenne River Youth Project Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within SD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Illinois ($3.2m), A P Ranch Inc ($3.2m) and Roca Pallin Youth Center Inc ($3.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $120k (6.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $410k. At year end it held assets of $9.6m against liabilities of $204k, net assets of $9.4m. It reported 19 employees.