Community Advocates For Family & Youth is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Capitol Hgts, Maryland, registered in 2005, with $2,533,006 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.5M
▲ 17.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.4M
Net assets
$853K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Community Advocates For Family & Youth— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Community Advocates For Family & Youth: 4 mo reserves · +5% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Community Advocates For Family & Youth— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Community Advocates For Family & Youth: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $190K (FY2013) to $2.5M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
5.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.9M
Total liabilities
$1.1M
Net assets
$853K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,533,006▲17.7% | $2,402,709▲6.0% | $853,210▲18.0% | $1,940,232▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,151,821▲5.4% | $2,265,735▲27.6% | $722,913▼13.6% | $1,890,130▲102% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,042,467▲25.7% | $1,775,032▲33.3% | $836,827▲47.0% | $936,363▲64.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,625,113▲58.5% | $1,331,590▲35.8% | $569,392▲106% | $570,547▲40.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,025,301▲10.3% | $980,760▲0.2% | $275,869▲19.3% | $404,796▲59.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $929,622▼2.8% | $978,333▲7.9% | $231,328▼17.4% | $253,390▼9.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $956,385▲37.9% | $907,073▲70.7% | $280,039▲21.4% | $280,139▲20.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $693,496▲59.7% | $531,362▲21.2% | $230,726▲236% | $232,920▲171% | 990 |
| 2016 | $434,208▼2.0% | $438,294▲1.8% | $68,592▼5.6% | $85,855▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $443,236▲55.2% | $430,699▲65.5% | $72,678▲20.8% | $84,657▲24.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $285,681▲50.2% | $260,221▲58.1% | $60,141▲73.4% | $67,977▲46.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $190,206 | $164,637▼53.0% | $34,681▲281% | $46,275▲130% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $350,349 | $9,112 | $20,151 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
15 grants to Community Advocates For Family & Youth totaling $564K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $5,836 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $6,662 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2022 | $132,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2022 | $132,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2022 | $5,022 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2021 | $30,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $7,885 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $6,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2020 | $10,453 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2020 | $10,453 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2020 | $5,223 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | — | 2019 | $70,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support building | 2018 | $60,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support building | 2017 | $75,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2015 | $7,000 |
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Data for Community Advocates For Family & Youth (EIN 20-2416443) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.