City Kids to Wilderness Project Inc

Analysis

City Kids to Wilderness Project Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2025. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, City Kids to Wilderness Project Inc reported income of $2.2m and spending of $2.3m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $2.3m to $2.2m (-4.1%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, City Kids to Wilderness Project Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Profound Gentlemen Inc ($2.2m), Boys & Girls Clubs of Citrus County Inc ($2.2m) and MV Youth Inc ($2.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $254k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $849k. At year end it held assets of $3.0m against liabilities of $194k, net assets of $2.8m. It reported 55 employees.