Young Invincibles

Analysis

Young Invincibles is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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 Invincibles reported income of $7.8m and spending of $7.2m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $7.0m to $7.8m (+13%), an average of +3.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 128%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Young Invincibles 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 94th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northern Kentucky Legal Aid Society Inc ($7.8m), Firelight Media Inc ($7.9m) and Carroll County Council for the Prevention of Child Abuse ($7.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 3.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $427k (6.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.0m. At year end it held assets of $6.8m against liabilities of $698k, net assets of $6.1m. It reported 228 employees.