John S Young is a 501(c)(92) organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with $8,597 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$8,597
▲ 66.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$14K
Net assets
$183K
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 John S Young— 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 John S Young: 153 mo reserves · -68% margin earns a F 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 John S Young— 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 John S Young: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $4,318 (FY2013) to $8,597 (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-67.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$183K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$183K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,597▲66.6% | $14,402▼3.2% | $183,355▼3.1% | $183,355▼3.1% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $5,159▲17.9% | $14,874▼6.9% | $189,162▼4.8% | $189,162▼4.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $4,377▼79.5% | $15,975▲5.6% | $198,773▼5.4% | $198,773▼5.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $21,383▲217% | $15,128▼34.9% | $210,199▲3.1% | $210,199▲3.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $6,742▼77.0% | $23,223▲60.2% | $203,821▼7.7% | $203,821▼7.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $29,374▲111% | $14,496▼6.8% | $220,862▲7.2% | $220,862▲7.2% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $13,889▼5.7% | $15,557▲6.6% | $205,987▼0.8% | $205,987▼0.8% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $14,735▲99.8% | $14,593▲26.2% | $207,655▲0.1% | $207,655▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $7,374▼63.4% | $11,561▼18.8% | $207,514▼2.0% | $207,514▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $20,148▲24.8% | $14,238▲8.8% | $211,700▲2.9% | $211,700▲2.9% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $16,148▲274% | $13,082▲4.5% | $205,784▲1.5% | $205,784▲1.5% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $4,318 | $12,522▼8.3% | $202,679▼3.9% | $202,679▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $13,649▼13.0% | $210,883▼5.7% | $210,883▼5.7% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $15,692▲102% | $223,571▼6.1% | $223,571▼6.1% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $7,768 | $238,033 | $238,033 | 990PF |
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Data for John S Young (EIN 52-6023781) 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.