Contra Costa Youth Council is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lafayette, California, registered in 1998, with $111,850 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$112K
▲ 457.2% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$39K
Net assets
$293K
Employees
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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 Contra Costa Youth Council— 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 Contra Costa Youth Council: 91 mo reserves · +65% margin earns a B+ 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 Contra Costa Youth Council— 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 Contra Costa Youth Council: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $133K (FY2010) to $112K (FY2024) across 15 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
65.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$295K
Total liabilities
$1,778
Net assets
$293K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $111,850▲457% | $38,667▼11.8% | $293,431▲31.3% | $295,209▲32.0% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $20,075▼82.0% | $43,820▼28.0% | $223,482▼9.6% | $223,564▼9.9% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $111,650▲1296% | $60,890▲20.1% | $247,227▲25.8% | $248,090▲26.0% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $8,000▼87.0% | $50,694▼4.5% | $196,467▼17.9% | $196,961▼17.8% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $61,645▲45.3% | $53,081▼47.4% | $239,161▲3.7% | $239,675▲3.4% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $42,434▼46.3% | $100,932▲79.2% | $230,597▼20.2% | $231,856▼20.4% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $79,056▼25.0% | $56,330▼48.9% | $289,095▲8.5% | $291,395▲9.1% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $105,414▼4.0% | $110,307▲1.4% | $266,369▼1.8% | $267,020▼1.7% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $109,830▲6.0% | $108,734▲32.7% | $271,262▲0.4% | $271,685▲0.4% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $103,621▼17.4% | $81,955▼17.6% | $270,166▲8.7% | $270,559▲8.6% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $125,403▲10.1% | $99,491 | $248,500▲11.6% | $249,067▲5.9% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $113,901▲15.7% | $99,512▲2.6% | $222,588▲6.9% | $235,212▲0.4% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $98,461▲23.0% | $97,007▲5.4% | $208,199▲0.7% | $234,199▼3.5% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $80,023▼39.9% | $92,059▼26.4% | $206,745▼5.4% | $242,745▼9.0% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $133,241 | $125,143 | $218,651 | $266,651 | 990EZ |
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.
10 grants to Contra Costa Youth Council totaling $88K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2023 | $10,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Educational | 2023 | $10,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Educational | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2022 | $7,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $6,500 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Programs | 2020 | $20,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2020 | $7,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2020 | $7,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Social services/social benefits | 2016 | $5,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Social services/social benefits | 2015 | $5,000 |
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Data for Contra Costa Youth Council (EIN 91-1773198) 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.