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YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH

YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH (Illinois) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $975,535 to it, the largest being The Chicago Community Trust ($567,870). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 58% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2025
$5.8M
Funders on record
11
Grants received
$976k
Net assets
$1.0M
4/11 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 6%
01What it does

What Youth Network Council Dba Illinois Collaboration on Youth does

Mission

Icoy promotes the safety, health, and success of illinois' children, youth, and families by acting as a collective voice for policy and practice, and by connecting and strengthening the organizations that serve them.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Illinois department of human services- youth services resource center- provides support, services and assistance to community based youth organizations and the illinois juvenile justice commission.

    $1,746,513 spent
    37% of program spending
  2. Support and coordination of redeploy illinois, a state program designed to decrease the commitment of youth to secure juvenile facilities by changing fiscal incentives. Redeploy illinois and the redeploy illinois focused program work with community-based providers to offer services to youth involved with the juvenile justice system in their home communities, reducing reliance on secure confinement. Since the inception of the program in 2005, redeploy illinois sites have diverted thousands of youth from secure juvenile justice facilities saving the state more than $88 million in unnecessary incarceration costs. Icoy provides training and technical assistance to the counties and judicial circuits that are host to redeploy illinois program sites.

    $716,874 spent
    15% of program spending
  3. The administration for children & families grant provides for a random control trial to evaluate a collaborative approach to serving families at risk of child removal into foster care, when the parent(s) has an identified substance use disorder.

    $1,034,395 spent
    22% of program spending
  4. Other programs include supportive activities such as coordination, training, and technical assistance to advance the organization's mission of improving services and outcomes for youth in illinois.

    $64,349 spent
    1% of program spending
  5. Public-private grant (pgm) juvenile justice (djj) initiative, a funding and technical assistance program designed to support juvenile justice agencies, community-based providers, and illinois communities in improving outcomes for at-risk youth.

    $391,217 spent
    8% of program spending
  6. Act: the act program is a youth development programming capacity building technical assistance initiative designed to help organizations serving youth ages 524 strengthen their ability to secure and manage public funding, particularly in the context of illinois' historic increases in federal and state resources for at-risk youth.

    $99,914 spent$96,452 earned by the program
    2% of program spending
  7. Rpc: the focused program is designed to prevent youth commitment to secure juvenile justice facilities by offering targeted, evidence-based services in the community. It complements the broader redeploy illinois program, which diverts youth from secure confinement through community-based alternatives

    $216,198 spent
    5% of program spending
  8. Yhs: yhs program is part of the redeploy illinois initiative, to reduce youth incarceration in illinois' juvenile justice system by providing community-based services to youth at risk of being committed to secure facilities. The program's primary goal is to divert youth from secure juvenile justice confinement by offering targeted, community-based support.

    $221,181 spent$242,113 earned by the program
    5% of program spending
  9. Rgi: the program's goal is to keep at-risk youth in the community by funding targeted, evidence-based services instead of placing them in secure juvenile facilities. It complements the broader redeploy illinois program, which supports counties with established redeploy sites, but also extends to counties that do not meet full redeploy criteria.

    $201,828 spent
    4% of program spending

The 9 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $4,692,469.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($3.0M) Expenses 100 ($3.1M) Net assets 100 ($209k)2018 Revenue 100 ($3.0M) Expenses 96 ($3.0M) Net assets 147 ($307k)2019 Revenue 97 ($2.9M) Expenses 91 ($2.8M) Net assets 200 ($417k)2020 Revenue 97 ($2.9M) Expenses 93 ($2.9M) Net assets 219 ($458k)2021 Revenue 105 ($3.2M) Expenses 100 ($3.1M) Net assets 243 ($507k)2022 Revenue 143 ($4.3M) Expenses 137 ($4.3M) Net assets 262 ($546k)2023 Revenue 146 ($4.4M) Expenses 133 ($4.1M) Net assets 388 ($809k)2024 Revenue 152 ($4.6M) Expenses 147 ($4.6M) Net assets 400 ($834k)2025 Revenue 192 ($5.8M) Expenses 180 ($5.6M) Net assets 488 ($1.0M)
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Revenue (192)Expenses (180)Net assets (488)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $936k to $1.5M (+56%).

$595k
$714k
$990k
$954k
$936k
$1.5M
$1.7M
$1.5M
$1.8M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 84% · 2018 75% · 2019 75% · 2020 70% · 2021 72% · 2022 80% · 2023 81% · 2024 84% · 2025 84%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

94% of YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,793 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$94k
’17
$33k
’18
$110k
’19
$41k
’20
$49k
’21
$39k
’22
$263k
’23
$25k
’24
$184k
’25
0.7
months of
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.

Chief executive

Andrea Durbin

CEO

Board chair

Jason Keeler

Chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed172826242526242529
Joined·+17+0+6+1+8+2+4+6
No longer listed·62807432
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 4 funders, grant income rose $184k → $239k.

1 of 11 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 58% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH’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

YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH leans on a few funders — its largest provides 58% of grant income and the top three 81%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

75% 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 YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH.

58%
largest funder
81%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 68% · 2018 50% · 2019 57% · 2020 81% · 2021 69% · 2022 100% · 2023 63% — diversifying over time.

“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.

How long its funders stay

0% of YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 36% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

58% of YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $408k that is directly attributable, 89% of it comes from Illinois funders.

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In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Illinois out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $568k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH has grown faster than half of the 6,891 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin3% · below the median
Months of reserve0.7mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)9% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

Government funding YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $10.2M on record.

Federal$10.2M
grants $10.2Mcontracts $0
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Top agencies
  • Department of Health and Human Services$8.9M
  • Department of Housing and Urban Development$1.4M

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

84% of spending goes to programs.

Program 84%Management 16%Fundraising 0%

Governance

26
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

97%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

IL

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Questions and answers

Who funds YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH?
YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH (Illinois) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $975,535 to it, the largest being The Chicago Community Trust ($567,870). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 58% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH have?
IRS filings report 11 organizations giving $975,535 in grants to YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH?
The Chicago Community Trust is the largest funder on record, with $567,870 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like YOUTH NETWORK COUNCIL DBA ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. 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 2017–2025), and the filings of 11 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