Advocates For Youth is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 03/2022, Advocates For Youth employed 43 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Advocates For Youth 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 03/2022, Advocates For Youth generated $9.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.8m during the year ending 03/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.0% 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 2016, Advocates For Youth has awarded 105 individual grants totaling $2,952,875. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SEX EDUCATION: ADVOCATES IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF EFFORTS TO ENSURE THAT YOUNG PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO HONEST AND HIGH QUALITY SEX EDUCATION. ADVOCATES' OPEN-SOURCE, LGBT-INCLUSIVE K-12TH GRADE CURRICULUM, "RIGHTS, RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY", IS USED IN MORE THAN 100 SCHOOL DISTRICTS ACROSS THE U.S., REACHING MORE THAN 2.5 MILLION STUDENTS. ADVOCATES IS THE LEAD PARTNER ON AMAZE.ORG, AN INNOVATIVE SERIES OF ANIMATED VIDEOS COVERING PUBERTY AND TOPICS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, THEIR PARENTS AND EDUCATORS. AFTER SUCCESSFUL TESTING, ADVOCATES ALSO OFFERS A VIRTUAL CLASSROOM AS AN INNOVATIVE OPTION TO TRAIN TEACHERS FROM THEIR OWN COMPUTER TO IMPLEMENT QUALITY SEX EDUCATION IN THEIR CLASSROOMS. STAFF PROVIDES CAPACITY-BUILDING ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT: ADVOCATES TRAINS THOUSANDS OF YOUTH ACTIVISTS EACH YEAR TO SERVE AS ADVOCATES AND LEADERS IN THE PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT. ADVOCATES HELPS THESE EMERGING LEADERS TO SHIFT CULTURAL NARRATIVES AND IMPROVE POLICY AND PRACTICE AT THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVELS, CENTERING THE HEALTH AND RIGHTS OF YOUTH FROM MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES.
PUBLIC AFFAIRS: ADVOCATES WORKS TO ENSURE THAT ALL YOUNG PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO SEXUAL HEALTH INFORMATION AND SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT DRIVE SEXUAL HEALTH EQUITY. ADVOCATES AND ITS YOUTH ACTIVISTS CREATED SEVERAL ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS TO ENGAGE YOUNG PEOPLE IN EFFORTS TO SHIFT THE NATIONAL NARRATIVE TO ONE THAT RECOGNIZES YOUNG PEOPLE'S RIGHTS, UTILIZING TRADITIONAL MEDIA OUTREACH, SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS AND PARTNERSHIPS, AND STORYTELLING. ADVOCATES ALSO CENTERED YOUNG PEOPLE IN EFFORTS TO EDUCATE POLICY MAKERS AT THE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVELS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Debra Hauser President/executive Director | Officer | 40 | $241,148 |
Jennifer Augustine Evp | 40 | $191,545 | |
Laura Davis Div Dir, Adol. Sexual Health Services | 40 | $160,775 | |
Kathleen Farrell Sr. Vp, Finance & Admin/assist Sec | Officer | 40 | $156,413 |
Paris Moore Director, Development | 40 | $142,983 | |
Diana Rhodes Vp, Policy, Partnerships & Youth Organizing | 40 | $138,805 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Berlin Rosen Media/communications | 3/30/19 | $179,000 |
Tvsmiths Media Services | 3/30/19 | $203,870 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $842,565 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $8,661,581 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $9,504,146 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $308,844 |
Investment income | $677 |
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 | $9,825,942 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $150,765 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $6,834 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $472,119 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $232,344 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $3,541,191 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $122,387 |
Other employee benefits | $249,592 |
Payroll taxes | $274,680 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,386 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $90,269 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,702,539 |
Advertising and promotion | $213,007 |
Office expenses | $90,099 |
Information technology | $34,932 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $454,657 |
Travel | $12,736 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $85,448 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $31,127 |
Insurance | $16,429 |
All other expenses | $58,168 |
Total functional expenses | $7,845,313 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $150 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $5,647,003 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $3,428,308 |
Accounts receivable, net | $29,621 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $9,654 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $82,815 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $111,029 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,634,048 |
Total assets | $11,942,628 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $592,067 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $19,793 |
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 | $3,105,034 |
Total liabilities | $3,716,894 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $865,452 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $7,360,282 |
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 | $11,942,628 |
Over the last fiscal year, Advocates For Youth has awarded $123,000 in support to 4 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Tucson, AZ PURPOSE: PLANNING GRANT FOR A STATEWIDE DEMONSTRATION PROJECT IN AZ TO INCREASE ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES AMONG YOUTH IN CRISIS THROUGH YOUTH ENGAGEMENT AND SYSTEMS REFORM | $50,000 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: SUPPORT YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE FREE THE PILL CAMPAIGN AND ADVOCATE FOR THE AVAILABILITY OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES OVER-THE-COUNTER | $30,000 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: SUPPORT YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE FREE THE PILL CAMPAIGN AND ADVOCATE FOR THE AVAILABILITY OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES OVER-THE-COUNTER | $30,000 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: COLLABORATION TO DEVELOP YOUNG PEOPLE AS STORYTELLERS IN THE YOUTH TESTIFY PROJECT | $13,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Advocates For Youth has recieved totaling $4,500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Kates Foundation Inc Norwell, MA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $4,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
International Youth Foundation Baltimore, MD | $31,725,558 | $21,248,898 |
Pact Institute Inc Washington, DC | $0 | $11,207,181 |
Partners Of The Americas Inc Washington, DC | $22,913,584 | $16,687,206 |
Tostan Inc Alexandria, VA | $25,433,067 | $32,796,076 |
International Center For Not-For- Profit Law Inc Washington, DC | $15,560,023 | $17,726,156 |
Pyxera Global Inc Washington, DC | $10,443,192 | $11,837,673 |
Grameen Foundation Usa Washington, DC | $9,173,315 | $10,651,686 |
United States Energy Association Inc Washington, DC | $6,320,815 | $9,749,821 |
Partnersglobal Washington, DC | $1,900,053 | $8,394,776 |
Advocates For Youth Washington, DC | $11,942,628 | $9,825,942 |
Christian Blind Mission International Inc Washington, DC | $7,095,410 | $7,862,052 |
Sudan Relief Fund Inc Washington, DC | $6,045,228 | $7,937,721 |