Nonprofit screen
Screen a listYouth First
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$9.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +18% in 3 yrs205staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−7.5%
Months of reserve7.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.6%
Middle half of peersMedianYouth First
Where the money goes FY2025 · $10M spent
Programs$8.6M83%Management and general$578k6%Fundraising$1.1M11%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Federal awards stopped after FY2022
$125k in FY2022, none traced since.
USAspendingIn its favor3
Strong governance
30 of 30 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2019, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
19 of the 28 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists77funders
$1.6Ma year, last 3 years
21%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lilly Endowment IncOn and off$281k$1.0MWelborn Baptist Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$202k$7k$3k$180$240k$194$5kHoliday Management FoundationOn and off$160k$20k$100k$60kToyota USA FoundationNew in FY2023$311kKendrick Foundation IncSince FY2019$15k$84k$39k$61k$100kUnstoppable FoundationNew in FY2023$300kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$43k$178k$202k$381k$288k$417k$395k45 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$48k$148k$303k$384k$374k$503k$553k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund