You Matter 2 is located in Flossmoor, IL. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (O51) the organization is classified as: Youth Community Service Clubs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. You Matter 2 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 06/2024, You Matter 2 generated $322.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 35.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $337.5k during the year ending 06/2024. 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
YOU MATTER 2 PROVIDES YOUTH WITH A SAFE SPACE TO DEVELOP POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND DISCOVER THEIR PASSIONS. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH TO SERVE AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DISCOVER U DYNAMIC COLLEGE AND CAREER PROGRAM PROVIDING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH AN IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE.
GAME CHANGERS SUMMER PROGRAM FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT PROVIDE ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES IN ADDITION TO ENGAGING IN FUN AND CHALLENGING ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE PERSONAL GROWTH, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING, AND TEAMWORK SKILLS.
JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL - CLEBRATION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE AS EXPRESSED THROUGH FOOD, MUSIC, DANCE, AND ARTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Christopher Britten President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Kevin Bradford Vice President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Tanisha Kwaaning Treasurer | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Opal Ray Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Cameron Barnes Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
Dwight Morton Board Memeber | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $18,043 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $224,526 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $242,569 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $77,310 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $1,667 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $322,794 |
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. | $7,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $64,882 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $6,692 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,340 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $78,602 |
Advertising and promotion | $10,463 |
Office expenses | $21,083 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $7,360 |
Travel | $9,536 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $998 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $9,133 |
All other expenses | $1,457 |
Total functional expenses | $337,518 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $26,751 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $916 |
Accounts receivable, net | $50,000 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | -$2,398 |
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 | $54,178 |
Total assets | $129,447 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $23,971 |
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 | $23,971 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $42,147 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $63,329 |
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 | $129,447 |