High School Youth Initiative Inc
- Assets
- $668.5k
- Revenue
- $639.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 25
- Location
- Viroqua, WI
- Founding
- 05/1999
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 39-1906073
Organization Overview
High School Youth Initiative Inc, operating under the name Youth Initiative High School, is located in Viroqua, WI. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (B25) the organization is classified as: Secondary & High Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Youth Initiative High School employed 25 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Youth Initiative High 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 06/2021, Youth Initiative High School generated $639.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $527.6k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.6% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
YOUTH INITIATIVE HIGH SCHOOL PROVIDES HOLISTIC WALDORF-INSPIRED EDUCATION FOR GRADES 9-12, STRIVING TO INTEGRATE "HEAD, HEART AND HANDS" (THINKING, FEELING AND WILLING) INTO THE FABRIC OF SCHOOL LIFE. PARENTS, STUDENTS AND FACULTY WORK TOGETHER TO ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST STUDENTS IN BECOMING FREE THINKERS, AND IN MATURING, INTO ACTIVE, RESPONSE-ABLE, EMPOWERED PARTICIPANTS IN THE GREATER SOCIETY. THE SCHOOL, ITS STUDENTS, FAMILIES AND FACULTY STRIVES TO BE OF SERVICE TO THE LARGER COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MEANINGFUL EVALUATION AND INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS - GROWING UP COMES WITH GREAT OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES. ADOLESCENTS GRAPPLE WITH QUESTIONS OF IDENTITY, PURPOSE, BELONGING, PERSONAL VALUES, AND WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS. AT THE SAME TIME, THEY ARE LEARNING TO BALANCE SCHOOL, JOBS, HOMEWORK, SPORTS, RELATIONSHIPS, AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES.AT YOUTH INITIATIVE, WE UNDERSTAND ADOLESCENTS. WE PROVIDE CHALLENGE AND SUPPORT, RESPONSIBILITY AND FREEDOM, STRUCTURE AND INDEPENDENCE. FROM OUR SMALL CLASSROOM SIZE TO OUR UNIQUE CARE GROUP SYSTEM OF SUPPORT, WE ARE ABLE TO PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO EACH STUDENT, TO MEET THEM WHERE THEY ARE, AND TO HELP THEM GROW AND FLOURISH IN THE WAYS THEY NEED MOST. OUR FACULTY MEMBERS WRITE DETAILED REPORTS OF STUDENT PROGRESS FOR EACH CLASS WEEKLY, SO PARENTS AND STUDENTS CAN TRACK GROWTH AND LOOK FOR AREAS OF IMPROVEMENT. THESE REPORTS REVEAL FAR MORE ABOUT EACH STUDENT'S CAPABILITIES, CONTRIBUTIONS, AND AREAS OF CHALLENGE THAN A LETTER GRADE EVER COULD.COLLECTIVELY, THESE NARRATIVE REPORTS ALSO CREATE AN IMPRESSIVE TRANSCRIPT THAT HELPS YOUTH INITIATIVE STUDENTS STAND OUT IN THE COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS.THE TEACHING OF 57 STUDENTS IN GRADES 9-12 THROUGH STANDARD WALDORF HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM.
SUPPORT EDUCATION IN NUEVA ESPERANZA-CHACULA, GUATEMALA.
SUPPORT THOREAU COLLEGE, A WALDORF INSPIRED COLLEGE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Matt Voz Administrator | Officer | 40 | $31,738 |
Shawn Lavoie Treasurer/faculty | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $30,518 |
Erika Broser Director/faculty | Trustee | 40 | $28,182 |
Lars Bergan President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Connie Vanderhyden Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Susan Nesbit Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $5,581 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $57,298 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $121,993 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $184,872 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $453,788 |
| Investment income | $206 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $718 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $755 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$1,357 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $639,342 |
| 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 | $37,500 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $92,019 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $60,315 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $195,876 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,927 |
| Payroll taxes | $22,092 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,985 |
| Advertising and promotion | $153 |
| Office expenses | $20,495 |
| Information technology | $785 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $82,023 |
| Travel | $1,174 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $7,432 |
| Interest | $3,812 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $12,883 |
| Insurance | $8,739 |
| All other expenses | $7,029 |
| Total functional expenses | $527,561 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $98,778 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $54,357 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,228 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $174,285 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $339,331 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $555 |
| Total assets | $668,534 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $14,184 |
| 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 | $254,376 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $57,420 |
| Total liabilities | $325,980 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $340,694 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,860 |
| 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 | $668,534 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that High School Youth Initiative Inc has recieved totaling $12,071.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Pax Am Foundation Tr Coon Valley, WI PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL | $12,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $71 |
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