Youthbuild Boston Inc

Organization Overview

Youthbuild Boston Inc is located in Roxbury, MA. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Youthbuild Boston Inc employed 28 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Youthbuild Boston Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2021, Youthbuild Boston Inc generated $2.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.0% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

YOUTHBUILD BOSTON'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND SKILL TRAINING FOR LOW INCOME YOUTH; DEVELOP OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT; STABILIZE NEIGHBORHOODS BY ENFRANCHISING YOUTH THROUGH EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ACTIVITIES; DIVERT HIGH RISK YOUTH IN MEANINGFUL TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, PROVIDE COUNSELING AND CLOSE SUPERVISION; AND FOSTER STRONG SELF ESTEEM AND SELF RELIANCE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE CAREER EXPLORATION PROGRAM IS A 6 TO 9 MONTH STIPENDED PROGRAM THAT SERVES 16-24 YEAR OLD BOSTON RESIDENTS WHO LACK A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND ARE INTERESTED IN HANDS-ON VOCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. STUDENTS ARE ENGAGED EACH WEEK IN MATH, SCIENCE, ENGLISH AND LANGUAGE ARTS INSTRUCTION, COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES AND FIELD WORK IN BUILDING TRADES LIKE LANDSCAPING, PAINTING, CARPENTRY AND PROPERTY MAINTENANCE.


THE PRE-APPRENTICE PROGRAM IS A 12 WEEK STIPENDED PROGRAM THAT SERVES 18-24 YEAR OLD BOSTON RESIDENTS WITH A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR G.E.D. AND CLEAN DRUG SCREEN WHO WANT CAREERS IN THE BUILDING TRADES. STUDENTS ARE TRAINED TO RECEIVED STACKABLE CREDENTIALS AND INDUSTRY RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATIONS, HANDS-ON CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE AND LIFE SKILLS AND JOB READINESS COACHING IN ORDER TO GET ACCEPTED INTO VARIOUS LOCAL UNIONS AND EARN LIVING WAGES.


THE DESIGNERY IS AN 8-10 WEEK STIPENDED OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME ENRICHMENT PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS AND SENIORS WHO ARE COLLEGE BOUND AND INTERESTED IN STUDYING SOME FACET OF ENGINEERING OR DESIGN. STUDENTS LEARN TECHNICAL TERMS, CONCEPTS AND BASIC SKILLS IN THE FIELD AND ARE THEN ASKED TO SOLVE A DESIGN PROBLEM FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES OR NON-PROFITS USING THAT KNOWLEDGE AND CULMINATING IN A PRODUCT THAT IS SHOWCASED AT THE END OF THE SESSION.


BUILDING TRADE EXPLORATION


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kenneth Smith
Executive Director (thru 11/20)
$120,450
Brian Mcpherson
Executive Director (as Of 11/20)
$13,958
David Harris
Clerk
$0
Tom Goemaat
Co-President
$0
John Wolff
Co-President
$0
Kenneth Willis
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$48,000
Government grants $1,037,003
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$692,605
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,777,608
Total Program Service Revenue$681,250
Investment income $23
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,458,881

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Youthbuild Boston Inc has recieved totaling $75,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
$60,000
A C Ratshesky Foundation

Needham, MA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$15,000
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