Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New Orleans, Louisiana, registered in 1990, with $764,426 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 52617, New Orleans, LA, 70152 EIN 72-1132928 Since 1990
Revenue (FY2024)
$764K
▲ 18.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$644K
Net assets
$1.7M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
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 →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating32 mo reserves · +16% margin
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 Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc: 32 mo reserves · +16% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 52617, New Orleans, LA, 70152
- City
- New Orleans
- State
- Louisiana
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $787K (FY2013) to $764K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $235KNet assets $1.7M
Operating margin
15.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.9M
Total liabilities
$235K
Net assets
$1.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $764,426▲18.5% | $643,984▼14.7% | $1,702,147▲10.4% | $1,937,071▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $644,817▲16.7% | $755,326▲4.3% | $1,541,694▼7.5% | $1,818,042▼7.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $552,561▼29.0% | $724,328▲12.8% | $1,667,047▼9.7% | $1,954,297▼7.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $778,663▲36.4% | $642,418▲7.8% | $1,845,487▲8.5% | $2,117,927▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $570,913▲15.1% | $596,036▼4.7% | $1,701,628▼1.3% | $2,016,673▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $496,120▼32.1% | $625,687▲0.6% | $1,724,014▼6.7% | $2,044,070▼6.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $730,499▲25.2% | $621,840▲15.8% | $1,846,981▲6.3% | $2,191,107▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $583,613▼19.8% | $537,035▼5.1% | $1,738,322▲4.8% | $2,132,672▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $727,723▼47.1% | $565,976▲34.0% | $1,658,130▲16.3% | $2,076,523▲42.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,375,945▲74.8% | $422,511▼12.3% | $1,425,703▲202% | $1,459,656▲182% | 990 |
| 2013 | $787,056 | $482,007▼16.1% | $472,269▲184% | $517,857▲188% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $574,650▼5.1% | $166,055▼56.1% | $179,525▼52.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $605,563▲46.4% | $378,034▲62.7% | $380,651▲59.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $413,501▲31.0% | $232,361▼29.8% | $239,353▼28.9% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $315,530 | $330,772 | $336,459 | 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.
Grants received · $597K total
21 grants to Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc totaling $597K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Arts/culture | 2024 | $19,706 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Arts/culture | 2023 | $76,920 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2023 | $20,000 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Arts/culture | 2022 | $68,162 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $19,926 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Arts/culture | 2021 | $14,794 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2020 | $199,035 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Arts/culture | 2020 | $17,004 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Arts/culture | 2019 | $12,049 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Arts/culture | 2018 | $10,891 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2018 | $6,000 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Arts/culture | 2017 | $9,425 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Arts/culture | 2016 | $30,150 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Arts/culture | 2015 | $16,696 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 72-1132928, based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc's EIN?
- Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 72-1132928.
- How much revenue does Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc report?
- Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc reported $764,426 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Young Aspirations-young Artists Inc (EIN 72-1132928) 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.