Lakota Youth Development

Analysis

Lakota Youth Development is a registered charity in United States, based in Herrick, SD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 September 2023, Lakota Youth Development reported income of $610k and spending of $805k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $339k to $610k (+80%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lakota Youth Development sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within SD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Texas Outpatient & Infusion Center ($610k), Abc of NC Foundation ($610k) and Southeastern Primary Care Consortium Inc ($610k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $278k. At year end it held assets of $622k against liabilities of $255k, net assets of $367k. It reported 8 employees.