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 12/2021, 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 12/2021, Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Inc generated $1.1m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $756.2k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (10.0%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Inc has awarded 300 individual grants totaling $9,094,375. 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO YOUTH WHO ARE POOR OR UNDERPRIVELEGED.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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YOUTH SUPPORT AND SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS: SINCE 2004, THE MWYF PROVIDES GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS WHO 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, THE MWYF SUPPORTS THE LOUIS D. BROWN PEACE INSTITUTE, AN ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES AS A CENTER OF HEALING, TEACHING, AND LEARNING FOR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY MURDER, TRAUMA, GRIEF AND LOSS.


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 SCHOOL ARTS PROGRAMS, COMPUTER LABS AND EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS. THE MWYF SUPPORTS MANY PROGRAMS INCLUDING THE BOSTON ARTS ACADEMY, NATIONAL DANCE INSTITUTE, CRE OUTREACH AND THE LENOX HILL NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE.


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 SCHOOL ARTS PROGRAMS, COMPUTER LABS AND EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS. THE MWYF SUPPORTS MANY PROGRAMS INCLUDING THE BOSTON ARTS ACADEMY, NATIONAL DANCE INSTITUTE, CRE OUTREACH AND THE LENOX HILL NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
James Wahlberg
Executive Director/director
$75,000
Mark Wahlberg
Pres, Treas, Secr, Dir
$0
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$1,113,649
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $63,259
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,113,649
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $614
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 $1,114,263

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Inc has awarded $481,600 in support to 17 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

RODMAN RIDE FOR KIDS

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Foxborough, MA

PURPOSE: OFFERING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND LIFE GUIDANCE TO THE YOUTH OF BROCKTON, MA.

$150,000

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF DORCHESTER

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Dorchester, MA

PURPOSE: SEND MEMBERS OF THE DORCHESTER BOYS & GIRLS CLUB TO SUMMER CAMP.

$89,100

Old Hickory, TN

PURPOSE: PROVIDING CLOTHING TO CHILDREN AGES 4-18.

$25,000

OPPORTUNITY NETWORK

Org PageRecipient Profile

New York, NY

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

$25,000

FIVER FOUNDATION INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

New York, NY

PURPOSE: PROVIDES AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS THAT COMMIT TO UNDERSERVED CHILDREN IN NYC.

$25,000

DISCOVER OUTDOORS FOUNDATION INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Bronx, NY

PURPOSE: PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND FUN OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE TO KIDS WHO ARE IN NEED.

$25,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $13,222.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Toy Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: PLAY YOUR PART

$13,222
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$820,000
Grants$610,000
Ending Balance$210,000

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