Fellowship of Urban Youth Ministries, operating under the name CityConnexx, is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (S82) the organization is classified as: Mens Service Clubs, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. CityConnexx 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 12/2019, CityConnexx generated $26.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (27.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $42.5k during the year ending 12/2019. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (28.4%) per year over the past 5 years. 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
2019
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FELLOWSHIP OF URBAN YOUTH MINISTRIES DBA CITYCONNEXX IS A SUPPORT GROUP FOR CHRISTIANS MINISTERING TO AT RISK CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN THE USA. PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDE NETWORKING, INFORMATION SERVICES, PUBLICATIONS, CONSULTANT SERVICES, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND JOINT ADVOCACY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CITYCONNEXX: YPNS CUSTOM SHORT-TERM MISSIONS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE VOLUNTEERS RESOURCES AND FUNDING TO OUR NETWORK OF MINISTRY PARTNERS BY MATCHING SUBURBAN CHURCH AND COLLEGE GROUPS TO THE DNA OF OUR INNER CITY AND NATIVE AMERICAN MINISTRY PARTNERS WHO SERVE THE BASIC NEEDS AND SHARE THE GOSPEL AND LOVE OF CHRIST WITH THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH LIVING IN THEIR HIGH-RISK NEIGHBORHOODS. CITYCONNEXX IS UNIQUELY DESIGNED TO ENRICH THREE COMPONENTS OF MINISTRY OF WHICH THE SYNERGY BUILDS THE KINGDOM THROUGH TRAINING, VOLUNTEERISM AND EVANGELISM.
TRAINING: YPN PROVIDES THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF TRAINING, INSPIRATION AND MOMENTS OF RETREAT FOR THOSE ON THE FRONT-LINES OF MINISTRY. OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR LEADERSHIP TRAINING IS A UNIQUE AND FIRST OF ITS KIND TRAINING FOR SMALL EVANGELICAL URBAN MINISTRY EXECUTIVES DESIGNED FOR THOSE CALLED OF GOD WITH A HEART AND PASSION FOR REACHING THE LEAST OF THESE IN OUR NATIONSS HIGH-RISK COMMUNITIES. THROUGH OUR MINISTRY PARTNER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, YPN CONTINUES TO PROVIDE EXECUTIVE COACHING FOR THOSE WHO HAVE COMPLETED THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND DESIRE ASSISTANCE TO BUILD UPON THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES LEARNED ALONG WITH FOLLOW-UP TO HELP THEM SUCCEED IN THEIR ADMINISTRATIVE AND FUNDRAISING TASKS. YPN ADDITIONALLY PARTNERS WITH NATIONAL AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS IN SPONSORING OTHER BENEFICIAL TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR NETWORK OF MINISTRY PARTNERS.
EDUCATION & RECREATION: YPN PROVIDES FUNDING AND RESOURCES TO OUR NETWORK OF MINISTRY PARTNERS FOR THEIR WEEKLY PROGRAMS SERVING CHILDREN AND YOUTH LIVING IN AMERICAS HIGH RISK COMMUNITIES. THEIR AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS OFFER TUTORING, MENTORING, SKILL-BUILDING, RECREATION AND SECURITY. AND THEIR SUMMER PROGRAMS REACH IN THE MOST DIFFICULT OF URBAN ENVIRONMENTS AND NATIVE AMERICAN RESERVATIONS WITH UNIQUELY DESIGNED ENDEAVORS LIKE SUMMER DAY CAMPS TO KEEP KIDS OFF THE STREETS, AND WEEKLY SPORTS CAMPS.
NETWORKING: YPN FACILITATES CITY-WIDE AND NATIONAL NETWORKS OF MINISTRY AND RESOURCE PARTNERS. WE SEEK TO ENHANCE COOPERATION AND TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS FOR SUPPORT AND SELF-SUSTAINABILITY. YPN RESEARCHES AND DELIVERS BEST PRACTICES AND PROGRAM MATERIALS TO OUR PARTNERS. WE HELP ESTABLISH AND FUND LOCAL NETWORKS OF PARTNERS FOR FELLOWSHIP, INTERACTION AND RESOURCE INFORMATION EXCHANGE. YPN LEVERAGES OUR NATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS TO BRING FUNDING AND RESOURCES TO OUR LOCAL MINISTRY PARTNERS. OUR NETWORK OF MINISTRY PARTNERS INCLUDES 28 FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS FROM 20 CITIES ACROSS US, DEDICATED TO SERVING CHILDREN AND YOUTH LIVING IN THEIR HIGH-RISK COMMUNITIES. THOUGH THEY MAY BE FROM DIFFERING URBAN, RURAL OR NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES, THEY ALL HAVE ONE COMMON GOAL--TO PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT THAT FOSTERS ACADEMIC, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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John Thexton Executive Director | Trustee | 10 | $26,524 |
Dave Palmer President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Fred Warkentine Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jay Height Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
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 | $5,150 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,150 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $20,900 |
Investment income | $6 |
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 | $671 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $26,727 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $26,524 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,305 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $70 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,087 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,119 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,302 |
Information technology | $1,051 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $526 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $48 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $309 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $42,532 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $0 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Fellowship of Urban Youth Ministries has recieved totaling $45.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Cars For Charity Inc Denver, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $45 |
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Dodge City Family Ymca Dodge City, KS | $1,269,171 | $1,434,665 |
Pikes Peak Odd Fellows Housing Inc Dba Pikes Peak Towers Colorado Springs, CO | $2,892,997 | $778,664 |
Independent Order Of Odd Fellows North Platte, NE | $1,451,387 | $533,606 |
Southwest District Kiwanis Foundation Las Vegas, NM | $508,418 | $758,001 |
K Of C Charities Aid Foundation La Crosse, KS | $1,859,406 | $623,086 |
Free & Accepted Masons Of Nebraska Grand Lodge Of The Most Ancient & Lincoln, NE | $6,903,802 | $957,077 |
Lions Foundation Of Arizona Inc Phoenix, AZ | $2,359,893 | $420,459 |
Rotary International Tucson, AZ | $150,898 | $320,676 |
Salt Lake City Rotary Foundation Kaysville, UT | $2,502,489 | $335,331 |
Ancient Free & Accepted Masons Of Oklahoma Norman, OK | $1,154,361 | $731,827 |
Colorado Association Of Black Prof Engineers And Scientists Denver, CO | $78,122 | $205,425 |
Rotary Club Of Tulsa Foundation Tulsa, OK | $5,079,079 | $873,205 |