Illinois · Public charity
Youth & Opportunity United Inc
Youth & opportunity united, inc. Is a not-for-profit, youth development agency that provides services and leadership to meet the emerging needs of young people and their families in our community. Y.o.u. Programs are trauma-informed, relationship-based, and offer innovative and accessible supports for youth. Y.o.u. Strives for all young…
- $68k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $60k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $60,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $60,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 5
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $11M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Youth & Opportunity United Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $60k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $60k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $60k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $60k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $71k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $71k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $44k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $118k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Evanston | $441,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Youth Job Center Inc | $66,210 | 2 | 3% |
| Skokiemorton Grove School District | $64,868 | 3 | n/a |
| Omni Youth Services Incorporated | $61,250 | 2 | 1% |
| The Harbour Inc | $50,063 | 2 | 2% |
| The Bridge Youth and Family Services | $48,750 | 2 | 1% |
| YWCA EvanstonNorth Shore | $28,693 | 1 | 1% |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: AbbVie Foundation · The Chicago Community Trust · Evanston Community Foundation · United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Youth & Opportunity United Inc
- How much does Youth & Opportunity United Inc give?
- Youth & Opportunity United Inc reported 1 itemized grants totaling $60,000, out of $67,547 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 5 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Youth & Opportunity United Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Youth Development (66%), Employment (9%), Education (9%).
- Who are Youth & Opportunity United Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: City of Evanston ($441k), Youth Job Center Inc ($66k), Skokiemorton Grove School District ($65k).
- Does Youth & Opportunity United Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Youth & Opportunity United Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include AbbVie Foundation, The Chicago Community Trust, Evanston Community Foundation.
- Where is Youth & Opportunity United Inc based?
- Youth & Opportunity United Inc is based in IL.
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