Michigan · Nonprofit
Detroit African Youth Development Organization
Detroit African Youth Development Organization (Michigan) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $17,500 to it, the largest being ISLAMIC RELIEF USA ($10,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $487k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $18k
- Net assets
- $69k
What Detroit African Youth Development Organization does
Mission
Enhance the living standard for African migrant communities in the USA, and empower segments of poor populations in Africa through education sustainable economic and social development programs and projects and creation of opportunities for income generating activities.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Over 300 Families have been served
$85,120 spent17% of program spendingTotal youth served in after school over 140 youths. ESL and Work Force development over 100.
$426,082 spent83% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $511,202.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $288k to $110k (−62%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2023 5% · 2024 84% · 2025 89%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
94% of Detroit African Youth Development Organization’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (83% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Detroit African Youth Development Organization’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Detroit African Youth Development Organization leans on a few funders — its largest provides 57% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
57% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Detroit African Youth Development Organization.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
Detroit African Youth Development Organization draws 57% of its grant income from funders outside Michigan, across 2 states in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Detroit African Youth Development Organization has grown faster than three-quarters of the 3,482 youth development nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,482 youth development nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like Detroit African Youth Development Organization
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Michigan
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
73% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Detroit African Youth Development Organization: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Detroit African Youth Development Organization?
- Detroit African Youth Development Organization (Michigan) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $17,500 to it, the largest being ISLAMIC RELIEF USA ($10,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Detroit African Youth Development Organization have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $17,500 in grants to Detroit African Youth Development Organization, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Detroit African Youth Development Organization?
- ISLAMIC RELIEF USA is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Detroit African Youth Development Organization find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Michigan. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2022–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing