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Youth Development (O50) 990 on File

BE YOUR OWN HERO INC

EIN: 27-1985011 · WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221-5852 · United States · FY 2024 Data
2 out of 5 39 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 70/100
Reliability (20%) 50/100
Effectiveness (25%) 31/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2024
$174K
Total Revenue
$176K
Total Expenses
$68K
Net Assets
N/A
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 63.9%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 4.65x
Liability-to-Asset 1.1%
Revenue Diversification 97.4%
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 3,997 similar organizations (United States, Youth Development, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
63.9% 86.8%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
4.7 mo 6.7 mo
P10P90
Below median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
1.1% 0.8%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
97.4% 94.4%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
8.4% 9.6%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
27.3% 10.1%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-1.6% 2.5%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $174K $176K $68K 63.9% —
2023 $160K $139K $71K 0.0% —
2022 $81K $81K $50K 0.0% —
2021 $81K $53K N/A — 1
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Organization Details
EIN
27-1985011
State
NY
City
WILLIAMSVILLE
ZIP
14221-5852
Classification
O50
Category
Youth Development
Rating
2★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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