Youth Activism Project

Organization Overview

Youth Activism Project is located in Bethesda, MD. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Youth Activism Project employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Youth Activism Project 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 12/2022, Youth Activism Project generated $247.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 72.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $347.8k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 53.3% per year over the past 4 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE YOUTH ACTIVISM PROJECT TEACHES TEENS MOVEMENT-BUILDING SKILLS TO MAKE POLICY IMPACT AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT. WE ENVISION A WORLD IN WHICH YOUTH ACTIVISM IS THE NORM, NOT THE EXCEPTION. WE KNOW THAT EVEN THOUGH MANY YOUNG PEOPLE ARE NOT OLD ENOUGH TO VOTE, THEY STILL WIELD REAL INFLUENCE WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS AND OTHER DECISION-MAKERS. OUR ORGANIZATION PROMOTES YOUTH-ORGANIZED CAMPAIGNS IN THE US AND ABROAD THAT DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS AND PROPOSE SOLUTIONS TO THEIR LOCAL DECISION MAKERS AND OFFICIALS (LIKE SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS), COMMUNITY ELDERS, AND ELECTED OFFICIALS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

YAP'S CORE PROGRAM IS THE ACTIVATION HUB, AN ONLINE NETWORK CREATED & LED BY TEENS TO HELP THEIR PEERS BUILD THE SKILLS, RELATIONSHIPS, & RESOURCES TO LEAD POLICY ADVOCACY & ORGANIZING CAMPAIGNS TO DRIVE SYSTEMIC CHANGE LEADING TO RACIAL & SOCIAL JUSTICE.


YAP'S SECOND CORE PROGRAM IS SUPPORT FOR YOUTH ORGANIZERS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT LOCAL ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS AROUND ISSUES OF CONCERN TO YOUTH IN THEIR COMMUNITY. IN 2022, YAP WAS ABLE TO REACH OVER 600 YOUTH ACROSS THE UNITED STATES WITH OUR CIVIC LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING.


CONSULTING AND TRAINING - YAP PROVIDES FEE-FOR-SERVICE TRAINING WORKSHOPS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO OTHER NONPROFITS ON YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT PRACTICES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Anika Manzoor
Chief Executive Officer
$60,466
Joy Brungardt
Chief Operations Officer
$29,138
Fatou Dia
Deputy Executive Director
$24,641
Aria Miles
Chair, Board Of Directors
$0
Brian Callahan
Treasurer, Board Of Directors
$0
Hilary Binder-Aviles
Director, Board Of Directors
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$185,480
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$185,480
Total Program Service Revenue$62,270
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 $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $247,750

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