Iowa · Nonprofit
RIYO REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH ORGANIZATION
RIYO REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH ORGANIZATION (Iowa) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $191k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $0
- Net assets
- $218k
What Riyo Refugee and Immigrant Youth Organization does
Mission
Refugee and immigrant youth organization (riyo) is a grassroots organization founded by refugees with the mission to expand the world of possibilities for refugee and immigrant youth in waterloo. Riyo is dedicated to providing opportunities for education, self-exploration, and community development while removing barriers and nurturing leadership skills among refugee and immigrant youth and their families.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The newcomer program supports recently arrived refugee and immigrant middle and high school students as they adjust to school and life in the u.s. The program focuses on building english confidence, understanding school systems, and creating a sense of belonging through academic support, social-emotional learning, and peer connection.
$32,850 spent24% of program spendingThe youth navigator program develops leadership in high school students from refugee and immigrant backgrounds. Participants receive training in communication, goal-setting, and community engagement while supporting younger students and supporting programs like summer kids club.
$41,250 spent30% of program spendingSummer kids club is a six-week program for k5 students that focuses on literacy, social-emotional learning, and enrichment activities. Led by trained youth leaders, the program provides a safe, fun, and supportive environment where students build academic skills and confidence during the summer.
$22,770 spent16% of program spendingOther program services, not described on the e-filed return.
$41,795 spent$1,449 earned by the program30% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $138,665.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 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 $168k to $219k (+30%).
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.
99% of RIYO REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH 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 3 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.
Against its field
RIYO REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH ORGANIZATION runs a healthier operating margin 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 RIYO REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH 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 Iowa
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for RIYO REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH 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 RIYO REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH ORGANIZATION?
- RIYO REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH ORGANIZATION (Iowa) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does RIYO REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH ORGANIZATION have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $0 in grants to RIYO REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH ORGANIZATION.
- Who is the largest funder of RIYO REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH ORGANIZATION?
- AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $0 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like RIYO REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH ORGANIZATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Iowa. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2023–2025), and the filings of 1 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