Afterschool Alliance

Analysis

Afterschool Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2001, 25 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, Afterschool Alliance reported income of $6.1m and spending of $6.4m, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $6.3m to $6.1m (-3.1%), an average of -0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Afterschool Alliance sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New City Kids Inc ($6.1m), YMCA of Plattsburgh Inc ($6.1m) and Colorado Future Farmers of America Foundation ($6.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $497k (7.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.7m. At year end it held assets of $11.5m against liabilities of $2.3m, net assets of $9.2m. It reported 28 employees.