Sixers Youth Foundation

Organization Overview

Sixers Youth Foundation is located in Camden, NJ. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sixers Youth Foundation 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 12/2021, Sixers Youth Foundation generated $946.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 37.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $474.1k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 26.6% 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.

Since 2018, Sixers Youth Foundation has awarded 29 individual grants totaling $1,658,408. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO USE THE POWER OF SPORT TO INSPIRE AND EDUCATE FUTURE GENERATIONS IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE FANS LIVE, WORK AND PLAY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE SIXERS YOUTH FOUNDATION INVESTS IN ORGANIZATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT IMPACT UNDERSERVED YOUTH IN NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGHOUT GREATER PHILADELPHIA. FOUNDATION PHILANTHROPY SUPPORTS INNOVATIVE WAYS TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO CULTIVATE THEIR SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL, ACADEMIC, AND PHYSICAL BEHAVIORS AND SKILLS ON THE BASKETBALL COURT, IN THE CLASSROOMS, AND IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. IN THE FISCAL YEAR THE ORGANIZATION INVESTED $355K IN PHILANTHROPIC INVESTMENTS, IMPACTED 13,500 YOUTH AND RAISED $920K DOLLARS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Leslie Walker
Executive Director
$12,500
Marjorie Harris
Chair
$0
Brad Shron
Secretary
$0
David Collins
Treasurer
$0
Chris Heck
President
$0
Elton Brand
Board Member
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Evantine Design
Event Services
$107,406
Garces Events
Catering Services
$120,812
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$613,438
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$307,340
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $32,300
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$920,778
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $2,351
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $23,306
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $946,435

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Sixers Youth Foundation has awarded $334,900 in support to 6 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

LEARN FRESH EDUCATION CO

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Denver, CO

PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

$100,000

PLAYWORKS EDUCATION ENERGIZED

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Oakland, CA

PURPOSE: YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

$70,000

THE ASPEN INSTITUTE INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: EDUCATION AND POLICY STUDIES

$52,400

THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA

Org PageRecipient Profile

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: CHILD AND YOUTH SERVICES

$50,000

New York, NY

PURPOSE: YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

$37,500

GREATER PHILADELPHIA YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Conshohocken, PA

PURPOSE: SOCCER FOR SUCCESS PROGRAM

$25,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Sixers Youth Foundation has recieved totaling $375,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Harris Philanthropies Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$315,000
Rubin Family Foundation

Bensalem, PA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT

$50,000
Barra Foundation Inc

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: ENTITY SUPPORT - DIRECTOR'S GRANT

$10,000
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