Affirming Youth Ministries

Analysis

Affirming Youth Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2022, 4 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, Affirming Youth Ministries reported income of $68k and spending of $112k, spending 164% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $107k to $68k (-36%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Affirming Youth Ministries sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 27th percentile, and in the 22nd percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trustees of Purdue University ($68k), Chesterfield Township Athletic Association ($68k) and Kwahadi Heritage Inc ($68k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $96k (86% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $7,383 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $7,383. It reported 3 employees.