Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Inc is located in Needham, MA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (P30) the organization is classified as: Children & Youth Services, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Inc employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation 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 12/2022, Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Inc generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Inc has awarded 337 individual grants totaling $10,087,114. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO YOUTH WHO ARE POOR OR UNDERPRIVILEGED.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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YOUTH SUPPORT AND SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS: SINCE 2004, THE MWYF PROVIDES GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT RUN CAMPS SUCH AS "CAMP NORTHBOUND", A ONE-WEEK RECREATIONAL SUMMER CAMP IN BRIDGESTONE, ME. THE CAMP SERVES 150 YOUTH EACH YEAR FROM BOSTON, AND ALSO ENGAGES ALUMNI CAMPERS, HIRING THEM AS JUNIOR COUNSELORS FOR THE WEEK. THE MWYF ALSO PROVIDES GRANTS TO MOVING MOUNTAINS, AN ORGANIZATION THAT USES ART EDUCATION TO EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE WISE CHOICES AND OVERCOME ADVERSITY. THE MWYF ALSO HOSTS AN ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY AND GIFT GIVEAWAY FOR MORE THAN 250 UNDERSERVED YOUTH.


HEALTH/MEDICAL/SUBSTANCE ABUSE/ADVOCACY: THE MWYF SUPPORTS FAMILIES, WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND TEENS BATTLING LIFE THREATENING DISEASES AND MEDICAL ISSUES INCLUDING CANCER, HOMICIDE, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, AND MORE. THE MWYF SUPPORTS THE GAVIN FOUNDATION IN BOSTON, MASS. WHICH PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THOSE STRUGGLING WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER AND THEIR FAMILIES, ALONG WITH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION INITIATIVES. IN ADDITION, MWYF SUPPORTS VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS WHICH OFFER MEAL ASSISTANCE, CLOTHING AND SUPPORT TO THE HOMELESS AND INNER CITY COMMUNITIES.


SCHOOL SUPPORT AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS-THE MWYF IS COMMITTED TO GIVING YOUNG PEOPLE EQUAL ACCESS TO EDUCATION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, GRANTS WHICH SUPPORT AFTER SCHOOL AND AND SUMMER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THE MWYF SUPPORTS VARIOUS BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS INCLUDING DORCHESTER, MA, AND GREATER MILWAUKEE, WI. THE FOUNDATION ALSO SUPPORTS THE FIVER FOUNDATION AND OPPORTUNITY NETWORK WHICH PROVIDE PRIVATE SCHOOLING AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Mark Wahlberg
Pres, Treas, Secr, Dir
$0
James Wahlberg
Executive Director/director
$75,000
Michael Joyce
Director
$0
Robert Scannell Jr
Director
$0
Stephen Levinson
Director
$0
Sheila Jaffe
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,720,053
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $146,639
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,720,053
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,467
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 $1,721,520

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Inc has awarded $992,739 in support to 37 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BOSTON ARTS ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC

PURPOSE: COLLEGE-PREP PUBLIC HS FOR THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS TO LOW-INCOME STUDENTS.

$20,000

FELIX ORGANIZATION - ADOPTEES FOR CHILDREN INC

PURPOSE: GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT TO FOSTER CARE AND AT RISK CHILDREN.

$50,000

OPPORTUNITY NETWORK

PURPOSE: OFFERING COLLEGE PREPAREDNESS COURSES FOR LOW-INCOME YOUTH.

$25,000

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF DORCHESTER

PURPOSE: SEND MEMBERS OF THE DORCHESTER BOYS & GIRLS CLUB TO SUMMER CAMP & PROVIDE HOLIDAY GIFTS OF CLOTHING TO UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN

$299,099

MOVING MOUNTAINS INC

PURPOSE: PROVIDING THE YOUTH OF NYC A SAFE ALTERNATIVE TO THE STREETS.

$50,000

SOLES 4 SOULS

PURPOSE: PROVIDING CLOTHING TO CHILDREN AGES 4-18.

$25,000
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