Youth for Environmental Sanity

Analysis

Youth for Environmental Sanity is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 September 2023, Youth for Environmental Sanity reported income of $381k and spending of $434k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $370k to $381k (+3.1%), an average of +0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Youth for Environmental Sanity sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Opacum Land Trust ($380k), Greenhouse Project ($382k) and National Council on Qualifications for the Lighting Professions Inc ($379k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 22% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $90k (21% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $62k. At year end it held assets of $148k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $148k. It reported 6 employees.