Ettie Lee Youth & Family Services

Analysis

Ettie Lee Youth & Family Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Baldwin Park, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1959, 67 years ago. 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, Ettie Lee Youth & Family Services reported income of $7.5m and spending of $7.6m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $7.4m to $7.5m (+1.5%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Ettie Lee Youth & Family Services sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Regents of the University of Idaho Group Return ($7.5m), Bethel Lutheran Home Inc ($7.5m) and Ambulance and Chair Ems Inc Fka Leelynnann Inc ($7.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $226k (3.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.1m. At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $2.9m, net assets of $418k. It reported 116 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.