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Youth, I.N.C.

Improving nonprofits for children

three stars

88.05

535 8th Avenue Suite 1400
New York, NY 10022
tel: (202) 401-4039   Web Site
EIN: 52-1936144

Board Leadership
Dhanajay M. Pai and John E. Waldron
Co-Chairs

CEO
Rehana Farrell
Executive Director

 
 
  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 88.05 three stars
  Financial 83.11 three stars
  Accountability & Transparency 100.00 four stars
This rating was published 02/01/2019 and includes data from FY2017, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

Founded in 1995, Youth, I.N.C. (Improving Nonprofits for Children) seeks to improve the lives of America's youth through a unique venture philanthropy model that empowers, develops, and educates nonprofit organizations serving young people. We improve the lives of kids by strengthening the organizations that serve them. Youth, I.N.C. forms long-term relationships with nonprofits and offers training, mentoring, and support to build more effective and sustainable organizations. We organize, manage, and finance events that bring nonprofits together; train nonprofit executives; provide daily coaching; and build established and influential boards of directors.

Founded in 1995, Youth, I.N.C. (Improving Nonprofits for Children) seeks to improve the lives of America's youth through a unique venture philanthropy model that empowers, develops, and educates nonprofit organizations serving young people. We improve the lives of kids by strengthening the organizations that serve them. Youth, I.N.C. forms long-term relationships with nonprofits and offers training, mentoring, and support to build more effective and sustainable organizations. We organize, manage, and finance events that bring nonprofits together; train nonprofit executives; provide daily coaching; and build established and influential boards of directors.

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Financial

three stars

83.11

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

100.00

This rating was published 02/01/2019 and includes data from FY2017, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 78.4%
  Administrative Expenses 9.5%
  Fundraising Expenses 12.0%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.12
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.37
  Program Expenses Growth 11.3%
  Liabilities to Assets 20.6%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Youth, I.N.C. on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Youth, I.N.C. on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed

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Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Youth, I.N.C. (NY) 88.05 three stars
Grand Island Public Schools Foundation (NE) 92.71 four stars
Home School Foundation (VA) 91.32 four stars
Uncommon Schools (NY) 88.40 three stars
Vellore Christian Medical College Foundation (NY) 90.62 four stars

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REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $7,656,122
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $75,276
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $0
Total Contributions $7,731,398
   Program Service Revenue $0
Total Primary Revenue $7,731,398
   Other Revenue $-269
TOTAL REVENUE $7,731,129
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $6,536,952
   Administrative Expenses $694,168
   Fundraising Expenses $589,803
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $7,820,923
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-89,794
   
Net Assets $2,916,873

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.

Due to an error on this organization's Form 990, we are unable to display program information.

Ratings History

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2017-12 02/01/2019 88.05 three stars
2016-12 03/01/2018 87.85 three stars
2016-12 02/01/2018 78.36 two stars
2015-12 02/01/2017 85.65 three stars
2014-12 06/01/2016 89.32 three stars
 
CN 2.0
2014-12 04/01/2016 88.48 three stars
2014-12 12/22/2015 86.10 three stars
2013-12 03/01/2015 89.66 three stars
2012-12 10/01/2013 86.56 three stars
2011-12 09/01/2012 81.15 three stars
2010-12 09/20/2011 78.45 two stars
 
CN 1.0
2009-12 12/22/2010 74.03 two stars
2008-12 11/01/2009 93.20 four stars
2007-12 11/01/2008 93.60 four stars
2006-12 11/01/2007 91.19 four stars
2005-12 02/01/2007 85.69 three stars

The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

EIN 52-1936144
Name in IRS Master File YOUTH IMPROVING NON-PROFITS FOR CHILDREN
NTEE Code O99
NTEE Classification Youth Development N.E.C.
NTEE Type Youth Development
Classification Charitable Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities (995) Described in section 509(a)(2) of the Code
(349) Other youth organization or activities
Foundation Status Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public   170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Group Name [Not Applicable]
Ruling Date October, 1995
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End December
IRS Forms 990
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • December, 2017
  • December, 2016
  • December, 2015
  • December, 2014
  • December, 2013
Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$442,227 5.65% Rehana Farrell Executive Director

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Youth, I.N.C. (NY) 88.05 three stars
The Chi Chi Rodriguez Youth Foundation (FL) 89.51 three stars
State University College at Oneonta Foundation Corporation (NY) 92.96 four stars
American Friends of The Tel Aviv University (NY) 93.25 four stars
Kiddo (CA) 92.13 four stars

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Charity Contact Info

Youth, I.N.C.
535 8th Avenue
Suite 1400
New York, NY 10022
tel: (202) 401-4039
EIN: 52-1936144

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Board Leadership

Dhanajay M. Pai and John E. Waldron
Co-Chairs

CEO

Rehana Farrell
Executive Director

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