Lightning Choice Youth Outreach

Analysis

Lightning Choice Youth Outreach is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Collins, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Lightning Choice Youth Outreach reported income of $90k and spending of $94k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $79k to $90k (+14%), an average of +14% a year. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Lightning Choice Youth Outreach sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile, and in the 31st percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Advanced Nuclear Weapons Alliance Deterrence Center ($90k), Education Empowers Inc ($90k) and Abington Parent Teacher Organization ($90k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $14k against liabilities of $20k, net assets of -$5,923.