Directions For Our Youth Inc
- Assets
- $821.8k
- Revenue
- $3.6m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 139
- Location
- Bronx, NY
- Founding
- 05/1991
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 06-1308851
Organization Overview
Directions For Our Youth Inc is located in Bronx, NY. The organization was established in 1991. As of 06/2021, Directions For Our Youth Inc employed 139 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Directions For Our Youth 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 06/2021, Directions For Our Youth Inc generated $3.6m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.7m during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
DIRECTIONS FOR OUR YOUTH, INC. (DFOY) IS A NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY-BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION PROVIDING QUALITY OUT-OF-SCHOOL-TIME PROGRAMING IN UNDERSERVED AREAS OF THE BRONX AND MANHATTAN FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ENROLLED IN GRADES K-12.OUR MISSION IS TO ENGAGE YOUNG PEOPLE AS ACTIVE PARTNERS IN THEIR OWN DEVELOPMENT AS THEY SEEK TO BECOME THRIVING, SELF-SUFFICIENT ADULTS AND AGENTS OF CHANGE WITHIN THEIR LOCAL AND GLOBAL COMMUNITIES.DFOY PROVIDES OVER 2,000 STUDENTS WITH HIGH-QUALITY CONTENT-DRIVEN PROGRAMS ENCOURAGING EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT, CAREER AWARENESS, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, DFOY OPERATES 8 PROGRAMS, AND SERVES 2,000 CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN OUT OF SCHOOL TIME PROGRAMS AND SUMMER CAMPS.
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, DFOY OPERATES THE LEARNING TO WORK PROGRAM AT THE SATELLITE ACADEMY TRANSFER SCHOOL FOR OVER AGE AND UNDER CREDIT YOUNG PEOPLE. DFOY PROVIDED COUNSELING FOR 200 AT RISK YOUTH STRUGGLING TO GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL. DFOY ALSO PROVIDED PAID INTERNSHIPS FOR 55 YOUTH.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Elisa Istueta Executive Director | Officer | 35 | $134,628 |
Marisa Devincentis Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Sandra Paris Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Rene Hamilton Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kim Conroy ESQ Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Camille C Bent ESQ Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $18,102 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $3,565,793 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $55,447 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,639,342 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$4,650 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $3,635,564 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $141,968 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $158,455 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $79,227 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,363,348 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $68,040 |
| Other employee benefits | $333,146 |
| Payroll taxes | $18,009 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $22,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $4,000 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $166,893 |
| Advertising and promotion | $164 |
| Office expenses | $47,866 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $47,482 |
| Travel | $415 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $25 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $38,526 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,712,353 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $605,716 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $200,778 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,002 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $11,261 |
| Total assets | $821,757 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $32,896 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $678,348 |
| Total liabilities | $711,244 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $110,513 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $821,757 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Directions For Our Youth Inc has recieved totaling $190.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Jp Morgan Chase Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $90 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Heights Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | $13,898,417 | $5,219,514 |
Directions For Our Youth Inc Bronx, NY | $821,757 | $3,635,564 |
Communities In Schools Of Philadelphia Inc Philadelphia, PA | $2,453,979 | $4,300,175 |
Cincinnati Youth Collaborative Cincinnati, OH | $3,623,455 | $3,030,410 |
Urban Collaborative Providence, RI | $2,893,906 | $3,251,751 |