Young Mens Christian Association of the Greater Houston Area Endowment

Analysis

Young Mens Christian Association of the Greater Houston Area Endowment is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Young Mens Christian Association of the Greater Houston Area Endowment reported income of $4.2m and spending of $701k, leaving 83% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $796k to $4.2m (+427%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 610%. Over the whole period it spent 26% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Young Mens Christian Association of the Greater Houston Area Endowment sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hawaii Ag and Culinary Alliance ($4.2m), Gingerbread House Inc ($4.2m) and Alexandria Area Young Mens Christian Association ($4.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. At year end it held assets of $20.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $20.1m.