Higher Ground Youth and Family Services Inc

Analysis

Higher Ground Youth and Family Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Anaheim, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2013, 13 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, Higher Ground Youth and Family Services Inc reported income of $2.4m and spending of $1.6m, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $804k to $2.4m (+203%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 119%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Higher Ground Youth and Family Services Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County Inc ($2.4m), Andrew S Roddick Foundation Inc ($2.4m) and Role Model Movement Inc NFP ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 77% and program service revenue 20% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $3.6m against liabilities of $3,819, net assets of $3.6m. It reported 109 employees.