Youth Striving for Excellence

Analysis

Youth Striving for Excellence is a registered charity in United States, based in Memphis, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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 June 2024, Youth Striving for Excellence reported income of $97k and spending of $83k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $72k to $97k (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Youth Striving for Excellence sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 36th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include E S C a P E Ministries Inc ($97k), Shomrei Hakotel - the Jewish Heritage Preservation Society Inc ($97k) and Teen Impact Inc ($97k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $30k (37% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $635. At year end it held assets of $69k against liabilities of $668, net assets of $69k. It reported 2 employees.