New Heights Youth Inc

Organization Overview

New Heights Youth Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2005. 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 08/2021, New Heights Youth Inc employed 50 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. New Heights 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 08/2021, New Heights Youth Inc generated $3.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 08/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.6% 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

TO EDUCATE & EMPOWER PROMISING UNDER- SERVED YOUTH TO BE LEADERS, CHAMPIONS AND STUDENT-ATHLETES BY DEVELOP- ING THE SKILLS NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS IN HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE & LIFE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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NEW HEIGHTS USES BASKETBALL AS A "HOOK" TO ENGAGE YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN. THEY HARNESS THE PARTICIPANTS' EXCITEMENT AND TALENT ON THE BASKETBALL COURT AS MEANS TO FOCUS THEIR ATTENTION ON THE VALUES OF LIFE SKILLS THAT STRETCH BEYOND ATHLETIC COMPETITION AND AS A TOOL TO HELP THEM ACCESS HIGH QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. NEW HEIGHTS CURRENTLY RUNS ONE CORE PROGRAM, "COLLEGE BOUND", WITH MULTIPLE COMPONENTS. COLLEGE BOUND OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM WHICH TAKES PLACE DAILY DURING AFTER SCHOOL AND SATURDAYS AND ALL DAY DURING THE SUMMER. THE APPROACH IS TO INTENSIVELY INVEST IN MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS TO PREPARE THEM FOR COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOLS AND THEN SUPPORT THEIR ONGOING SUCCESS THROUGHOUT HIGH SCHOOL AND BEYOND. THE PROGRAM OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND SUPPORT SERVICES THAT SEEK TO DEVELOP EACH PARTICIPANT TO ENSURE HIS OR HER SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION AND ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH MIDDLE SCHOOL, HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: HIGH SCHOOL ASSIST - PARTICIPANTS AND FAMILIES RECEIVE INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT THROUGH THE HIGH SCHOOL APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS INCLUDING TEST PREPARATION, STUDY SKILLS AND TUTORING, SCHOOL VISITS AND FINANCIAL AID WORKSHOPS. COLLEGE ASSIST - PARTICIPANTS AND FAMILIES RECEIVE INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT NECESSARY TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN HIGH SCHOOL AND PREPARE FOR COLLEGE INCLUDING SAT PREPARATION, SCHOOL VISITS, FINANCIAL AID WORKSHOPS AND NCAA RECRUITING GUIDANCE. SUMMER ACADEMY - MIDDLE SCHOOL PARTICIPANTS SPEND TWO WEEKS DEVELOPING ACADEMIC, ATHLETIC AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS NECESSARY TO PREPARE THEM FOR THEIR UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR AND HELP REDUCE THE LEARNING GAP THAT CAN OCCUR DURING THE SUMMER. FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2021, COLLEGE BOUND SERVED APPROXIMATELY 250 YOUTH FROM FAILING SCHOOLS AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Adam Berkowitz
Associate Executive Director
$157,600
Edward Smith
Executive Director
$152,000
Ashley Faison
Chief Development Officer
$133,000
Andrew Nathan
Vice Chair
$0
Ty Wallach
Treasurer
$0
Jonathan Marotta
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$806,159
Related organizations$0
Government grants $202,127
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,209,410
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $40,405
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,217,696
Total Program Service Revenue$29,470
Investment income $1,793
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 $3,248,959

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 35 grants that New Heights Youth Inc has recieved totaling $1,234,665.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc

Owings Mills, MD

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A CAPITAL GRANT FOR AN ORGANIZATION THAT COMBINES ATHLETICS, EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR MORE THAN 3,000 YOUTH ANNUALLY.

$275,000
Ayco Charitable Foundation

Cohoes, NY

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$225,000
The Heckscher Foundation For Children

New York, NY

PURPOSE: WELFARE OF CHILDREN

$150,000
Laureus Sport For Good Foundation Of America

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$85,000
Pinkerton Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: AFTER SCHOOL & SUMMER LEARNING

$75,000
Pinkerton Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: AFTER SCHOOL & SUMMER LEARNING

$75,000
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