Dear Diary Inc

Analysis

Dear Diary Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Avondale, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 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, Dear Diary Inc reported income of $594k and spending of $597k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $467k to $594k (+27%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Dear Diary Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 70th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mentor Colorado ($594k), Miami Beach Police Athletic League Inc ($595k) and Vienna Matclub Inc ($594k).

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 $322k (54% of expenses). It paid $2,150 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $49k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $49k. It reported 11 employees.