Youth Connection Charter School is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (B20) the organization is classified as: Elementary & Secondary Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Youth Connection Charter School employed 204 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Youth Connection Charter School 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 06/2022, Youth Connection Charter School generated $57.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $57.7m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 2.3% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF THE YCCS IS TO ADVOCATE, DEVELOP, AND PROVIDE WORLD CLASS EDUCATION TO HIGH SCHOOL DROP OUTS AND POST SECONDARY PLACEMENTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDED CORE AND REMEDIAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO 3,171 AT-RISK YOUTH AT 19 SEPARATE ATTENDANCE CENTERS, INCLUDING CLASSROOM LEARNING, ONLINE ASSESSMENT AND REMEDIAL LEARNING, AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING SERVICES, EXTENDED DAY PROGRAMMING, COUNSELING, AND SUPPORTIVE STUDENT SERVICES SUCH AS UNIFORMS, BOOKS, TRANSPORTATION, AND HOMELESS SUPPORT SERVICES.
PROVIDED ASSESSMENT, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, COUNSELING, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENTS TO APPROXIMATELY 843 AT-RISK STUDENTS REQUIRING SPECIALIZED SERVICES.
PROVIDED JOB READINESS, SHADOWING, AND PAID AND UNPAID INTERNSHIPS TO ON AVERAGE 342 IN-SCHOOL STUDENTS. ALSO PROVIDED POST SECONDARY AND DUAL ENROLLMENT SUPPORT SERVICES TO ALL STUDENTS WHO MET REQUISITE ACADEMIC STANDARDS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Sheila Venson Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $196,682 |
Larry Vaughn Assistant Executive Direct | Officer | 40 | $195,153 |
Gersom Carrera Operations Director | 40 | $149,849 | |
Albert Buabeng Comptroller | Officer | 40 | $143,513 |
Tracey Smith Brown Chief Education Officer | 40 | $141,266 | |
Cyntha Levi Exec Admin Assistant | 40 | $135,142 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Roxmore Information Systems It Services | 6/29/22 | $166,720 |
Another Knock At Midnight Educational Services | 6/29/22 | $172,232 |
Chico & Nunes Pc Legal Services | 6/29/22 | $152,448 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $632,253 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $632,253 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $632,253 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $56,632,522 |
Investment income | $32,969 |
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 | $57,450,809 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $711,149 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $711,149 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $10,546,380 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,647,184 |
Other employee benefits | $2,076,208 |
Payroll taxes | $554,418 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $143,090 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $86,700 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,864,441 |
Advertising and promotion | $105,210 |
Office expenses | $602,753 |
Information technology | $240,296 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,844,079 |
Travel | $36,803 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $126,126 |
Insurance | $214,939 |
All other expenses | $708,864 |
Total functional expenses | $57,654,086 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $11,980,773 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $836,604 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $4,565,552 |
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 | $63,622 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $185,516 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,045,416 |
Total assets | $19,677,483 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,470,221 |
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 | $6,745,949 |
Total liabilities | $8,216,170 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $11,461,313 |
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 | $19,677,483 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Youth Connection Charter School has recieved totaling $135.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $135 |
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