Positive Youth Expressions Inc

Analysis

Positive Youth Expressions Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baltimore, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2009, 17 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, Positive Youth Expressions Inc reported income of $909k and spending of $1.0m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $578k to $909k (+57%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Positive Youth Expressions Inc sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Liberty Youth Academy Inc ($909k), Amrap 4 Autism Foundation ($909k) and Baton Rouge Alliance for Students ($909k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 7.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $12k (1.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $381k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 17 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.