The Destiny Project

Analysis

The Destiny Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Colorado SPGS, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2014, 12 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, The Destiny Project reported income of $108k and spending of $104k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $91k to $108k (+18%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Destiny Project sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clifton Heights Youth Club ($108k), Adelante Youth Alliance ($108k) and San Marcos Community Youth Boosters ($108k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $30k against liabilities of $24k, net assets of $6,089.