Youth Service America is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1987. 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. As of 06/2021, Youth Service America employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Youth Service America 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 Service America generated $1.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.0m during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (11.0%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Youth Service America has awarded 117 individual grants totaling $2,045,448. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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YOUTH SERVICE AMERICA BELIEVES THAT YOUNG PEOPLE COMMUNITIES AND OUR DEMOCRACY THRIVE WHEN WE ALL WORK TOGETHER FOR THE COMMON GOOD. YSA IS A LEADING GLOBAL NONPROFIT THAT ACTIVATES YOUNG PEOPLE AGES 5-25 TO FIND THEIR VOICE TAKE ACTION AND ACQUIRE POWERFUL CIVIC AND 21ST CENTURY SKILLS AS THEY SOLVE PROBLEMS FACING THEIR COMMUNITIES. YSA SUPPORTS ITS ACTIVATION CAMPAIGNS - NATIONAL DAYS OF SERVICE SERVICEVOTE AND ADD SERVICE + ADD YOUTH - WITH GRANTS TRAINING AND RESOURCES AND RECOGNITION PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR ADULT CHAMPIONS. YOUTH-LED PROJECTS USE AWARENESS SERVICE ADVOCACY AND PHILANTHROPY ASAP STRATEGIES TO CREATE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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YSA AWARDED 530 GRANTS OF $100 - $8,000 TO YOUTH SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH SEVERAL GRANT PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT YOUTH-LED SERVICE AND SERVICE-LEARNING ACTIVITIES.
YSA ACTIVATED 115,994 YOUTH AS VOLUNTEERS IN THOUSANDS OF COMMUNITY PROJECTS THROUGH OUR CAMPAIGNS INCLUDING 9 11 DAY OF SERVICE MLK DAY OF SERVICE AND GLOBAL YOUTH SERVICE DAY.
YSA PROVIDES ONLINE RESOURCES AND TRAININGS TO OUR PARTNERS GRANTEES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 93,216 PEOPLE ACCESSED YSA RESOURCES AND TRAININGS IN FY21.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Karen Daniel Vice President Of Programs | Officer | 40 | $100,000 |
Michael Minks Vice President Of Operations | Officer | 40 | $80,000 |
Steven Culbertson President CEO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $46,800 |
Thomas Butta Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Stephen Dunmore Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Michelle Rudnicki Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,078,778 |
Investment income | $134 |
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 | $1,098,335 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $46,800 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $355,471 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $75,257 |
Other employee benefits | $10,500 |
Payroll taxes | $28,628 |
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 | $9,525 |
Advertising and promotion | $8,300 |
Office expenses | $16,495 |
Information technology | $11,350 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $6,445 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,300 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,259 |
Insurance | $2,711 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,033,291 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | -$8,305 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $324,090 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $31,208 |
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 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $348,122 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $434 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $25,000 |
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 | $145,167 |
Total liabilities | $170,601 |
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 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $177,521 |
Over the last fiscal year, Youth Service America has awarded $456,250 in support to 16 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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ALL OTHER GRANTS PURPOSE: All Other YSA Grants 5,000 and Under | $358,500 |
MY SISTER S KEEPER PURPOSE: Days of Service Lead Agency Grant | $11,000 |
Canyon, TX PURPOSE: Days of Service Lead Agency Grant | $7,500 |
COMMUNITY YOUTH CONCEPTS PURPOSE: Days of Service Lead Agency Grant | $6,500 |
Gaston, SC PURPOSE: Days of Service Lead Agency Grant | $6,500 |
Elizabethton, TN PURPOSE: Days of Service Lead Agency Grant | $6,250 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Youth Service America has recieved totaling $676,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Flint, MI PURPOSE: TO INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH TO ENGAGE IN SERVICE. | $275,000 |
Allstate Foundation Northbrook, IL PURPOSE: MLK DAY OF SERVICE 2022 & 50% YOUTH PARTICIPATION | $250,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES | $98,500 |
Allstate Foundation Northbrook, IL PURPOSE: 50% YOUTH PARTICIPATION BY AMERICA 250 COMMUNICATI | $50,000 |
Allstate Foundation Northbrook, IL PURPOSE: PARTICIPATION IN 2021 TRUE IMPACT PILOT | $2,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Youth Service America Washington, DC | $348,122 | $1,098,335 |
Her Resiliency Center Washington, DC | $310,764 | $852,218 |
Casa Elkton, MD | $261,536 | $566,324 |
Capital District Key Club Ashland, VA | $180,225 | $229,795 |
Optimist International Herndon, VA | $281,595 | $257,129 |
Youth As Resources Inc Baltimore, MD | $666,682 | $364,619 |
Dale City Track Club Woodbridge, VA | $33,631 | $0 |
Optimist International Ocean Pines, MD | $268,647 | $0 |
Optimist International Bushwood, MD | $291,455 | $128,994 |
Optimist International Olney, MD | $246,231 | $0 |
Hampton Delta Foundation Incorporated Hampton, VA | $438,710 | $89,173 |
Circle K International Inc Ashland, VA | $22,879 | $0 |