Why We Can T Wait
Analysis
Why We Can T Wait is a registered charity in United States, based in Goodlettsvlle, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2014, 12 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, Why We Can T Wait reported income of $329k and spending of $349k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $223k to $329k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Why We Can T Wait sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 64th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brausa United Futebol Club Inc ($328k), Girls on the Run International ($329k) and Peruvian Hearts ($328k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 6.6% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $65k. At year end it held assets of $68k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $68k. It reported 1 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 93%
- Program services 6.6%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Brausa United Futebol Club Inc | Rosedale | $328k |
| Girls on the Run International | Tampa | $329k |
| Peruvian Hearts | Golden | $328k |
| Clifton Stallions FC Inc | Clifton | $329k |