Options For Youth - Acton is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pasadena, California, registered in 2018, with $45,452,658 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$45.5M
▲ 28.0% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$42.2M
Net assets
$5.9M
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 Options For Youth - Acton— 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 Options For Youth - Acton: 2 mo reserves · +7% 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 Options For Youth - Acton— 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 Options For Youth - Acton: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $6.5M (FY2017) to $45.5M (FY2023) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
7.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$26.8M
Total liabilities
$20.9M
Net assets
$5.9M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $45,452,658▲28.0% | $42,169,639▲17.2% | $5,895,501▲126% | $26,796,752▲44.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $35,515,005▲34.8% | $35,978,644▲38.0% | $2,612,482▼15.1% | $18,554,375▲67.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $26,348,662▼4.7% | $26,062,623▲2.4% | $3,076,121▲10.3% | $11,070,063▼20.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $27,650,766▲2.1% | $25,460,865▼0.1% | $2,790,082▲941% | $13,965,247▲49.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $27,087,942▲0.8% | $25,478,976▲1.8% | $268,061▲120% | $9,356,089▼15.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $26,881,080▲312% | $25,029,469▲158% | -$1,340,905▲58.0% | $11,015,138▲242% | 990 |
| 2017 | $6,519,041 | $9,711,557 | -$3,192,516 | $3,218,483 | 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.
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Data for Options For Youth - Acton (EIN 82-2272612) 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.