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Young Life

EIN 84-0385934 · CO · NTEE O550 · Form 990, fiscal 2023

A Colorado Springs-based Christian ministry founded in 1941 that focuses on outreach to adolescents and young people. Through volunteer and staff leaders, it builds relationships with youth, hosts clubs, camps, and activities, and shares Christian faith while offering mentorship. It operates across the United States and internationally, including specialized programs for middle schoolers, teen parents, and youth with disabilities.

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Financials, fiscal 2023

Revenue
$491.8M
Expenses
$442.0M
Total assets
$419.2M
Net assets
$377.1M
Operating margin
10.1%
1-year growth
4.4%
5-year growth (CAGR)
5.1%
Reserve (years of spending)
10.2
Contributions share
85.1%
Programme spending
15.0%
Fundraising cost
3.5%
Executive pay share
0.61%
Employees
5,985
Revenue per employee
$82K
Grants paid
$7.3M
Years filing
19

NFP Health Score: 70 / 100

Financial 58 · Governance 75 · Operational 90. The score is built from Form 990 line items only. It cannot measure how well an organisation delivers its mission.

Mission

Introducing adolescents to Jesus Christ and helping them grow in their faith.

Revenue history

YearRevenue
2019$403.1M
2020$342.8M
2021$403.2M
2022$470.9M
2023$491.8M