Youth Passageways

Analysis

Youth Passageways is a registered charity in United States, based in Kansas City, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 2022, Youth Passageways reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.0m, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2022, income grew from $446k to $1.5m (+241%), an average of +85% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 101%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Youth Passageways sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vernon Continuing Care Homes Inc ($1.5m), Diamond Willow Ministries ($1.5m) and Walton County Citizens Advisory Council on Aging Inc ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $287k (28% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $31k. At year end it held assets of $897k against liabilities of $51, net assets of $897k. It reported 15 employees.