Fellowship evangelism
Young Life
Files public Form 990ECFA charter memberPublishes gospel reach figuresPublishes discipleship numbersStated evangelism/discipleship mission
Gospel outcomes Self-reported
Figures are reported by the ministry itself, in its own words and definitions. They are not audited and not comparable across ministries.
Gospel presentations / exposures
- 4,428,299“Kids Known by Name” · 2024–25Self-reportedSource · retrieved 2026-10-12
Professions of faith / decisions
Not reported in the ministry’s own public reports we reviewed.
Discipleship (participants, groups, mentors)
- 655,990“Average Weekly Club Attendance” · 2024–25Self-reportedSource · retrieved 2026-10-12
- 339,839“Average Weekly Campaigners Attendance” · 2024–25Self-reportedSource · retrieved 2026-10-12
- 400,729“Kids at Camp” · 2024–25Self-reportedSource · retrieved 2026-10-12
- 71,703“Volunteers” · 2024–25Self-reportedSource · retrieved 2026-10-12
Stated mission
Mission: introducing adolescents to Jesus Christ and helping them grow in their faith (ECFA profile).Source · retrieved 2026-10-12Financials
| Files Form 990 | YesSource · retrieved 2026-10-12 |
|---|---|
| Fiscal year | FY ending 2023-09Source · retrieved 2026-10-12 |
| Total revenue | $491.8MForm 990, FY ending 2023-09Source · retrieved 2026-10-12 |
| Prior-year revenue | $470.9MForm 990, FY ending 2022-09Source · retrieved 2026-10-12 |
| Total expenses | $442.0MForm 990, FY ending 2023-09Source · retrieved 2026-10-12 |
| Net assets | $377.1MForm 990, end of FY ending 2023-09Source · retrieved 2026-10-12 |
| Fundraising expenses | Not reported (Total fundraising expense not in the ProPublica summary fields; see the Form 990 PDF.) |
| Revenue growth (derived) | 4.4% |
| Net assets ÷ monthly expenses (derived) | 10.2 months |
Transparency
| ECFA | ECFA charter member since 1980-03-01Source · retrieved 2026-10-12 |
|---|---|
| Audited financials posted | Not reported |
“Not reported” means we did not find it in the public sources reviewed. It does not mean the ministry isn’t doing it. Corrections: see methodology.