Sa Youth

Analysis

Sa Youth is a registered charity in United States, based in San Antonio, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2017, 9 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2022, Sa Youth reported income of $2.1m and spending of $2.6m, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income fell from $3.2m to $2.1m (-34%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Sa Youth sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beat the Streets - Chicago ($2.1m), Teen Hype ($2.1m) and Children 1st Community Development Services ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $187k (7.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.5m. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $77k, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 111 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.