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YOUTH RECOVERY CONNECTIONS

YOUTH RECOVERY CONNECTIONS (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $333,333 to it, the largest being CARESTAR FOUNDATION ($333,333). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$1.6M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$333k
Net assets
$701k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 90%
01What it does

What Youth Recovery Connections does

Mission

Youth Recovery Connections provides intervention, recovery and counseling for the city of hollister youth needing emergency assistance

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Provided needed emergency assitance to youth in hollister, ca

    $550,615 spentof which $245,682 as grants$54,864 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $550,615.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($90k) Expenses 100 ($54k) Net assets 100 ($36k)2023 Revenue 413 ($372k) Expenses 546 ($294k) Net assets 321 ($116k)2024 Revenue 1741 ($1.6M) Expenses 1828 ($983k) Net assets 1933 ($701k)
202220232024
Revenue (1741)Expenses (1828)Net assets (1933)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 2023 to 2024, from $116k to $701k (+502%).

$36k
$116k
$701k
202220232024
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.

2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2023 97% · 2024 96%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

96% of YOUTH RECOVERY CONNECTIONS’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. 0 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

$36k
’22
$78k
’23
$584k
’24
8.1
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

Michael Salinas

President & CEO

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

20232024
Listed44
Joined·+3
No longer listed·3
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
total
$333k
funders
1

From the IRS filings of YOUTH RECOVERY CONNECTIONS’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.

Where its funders are

100% of YOUTH RECOVERY CONNECTIONS's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

YOUTH RECOVERY CONNECTIONS runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 11,263 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin37% · top quartile
Months of reserve8.1mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)317% · outside the comparable range

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,263 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Organizations like YOUTH RECOVERY CONNECTIONS

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 California

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

56% of spending goes to programs.

Program 56%Management 37%Fundraising 7%

Governance

4
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for YOUTH RECOVERY CONNECTIONS: 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 YOUTH RECOVERY CONNECTIONS?
YOUTH RECOVERY CONNECTIONS (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $333,333 to it, the largest being CARESTAR FOUNDATION ($333,333). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does YOUTH RECOVERY CONNECTIONS have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $333,333 in grants to YOUTH RECOVERY CONNECTIONS.
Who is the largest funder of YOUTH RECOVERY CONNECTIONS?
CARESTAR FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $333,333 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like YOUTH RECOVERY CONNECTIONS find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2022–2024), 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