Crime & Legal-Related
(I21)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
INSIDEOUT WRITERS INC
Financial strength (30%)
95/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
85/100
Impact (25%)
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Mission Statement
The mission of InsideOUT Writers is to reduce the juvenile recidivism rate by providing a range of services that evolves to meet the needs of currently and formerly incarcerated youth and young adults. Using creative writing as a catalyst for personal transformation, these young people are empowered with the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully re-integrate into our communities, becoming advocates for their future.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$2.5M
Total Revenue
$1.5M
Total Expenses
$2.7M
Net Assets
41
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
84.1%
Fundraising Efficiency
N/A
Operating Reserve
21.71x
Liability-to-Asset
3.7%
Revenue Diversification
77.1%
Executive Compensation
$148K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 523 similar organizations
(United States, Crime & Legal-Related, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2025.
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
|
84.1% | 83.9% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
7.8% | 12.4% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
8.1% | 1.8% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
21.7 mo | 9.1 mo |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
3.7% | 14.7% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
77.1% | 95.0% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
22.7% | 4.8% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
14.5% | 6.0% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
38.4% | 3.2% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.5M | $1.5M | $2.7M | 84.1% | 41 |
| 2024 | $2.0M | $1.3M | $1.8M | 85.0% | 23 |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $1.5M | $1.1M | 89.3% | 16 |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $957K | $1.1M | 85.7% | 6 |
| 2021 | $2.1M | $768K | N/A | — | 5 |
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