The Yess Institute
- Assets
- $602.0k
- Revenue
- $1.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 21
- Location
- Denver, CO
- Founding
- 09/2001
- Data as of
- 06/2023
- EIN
- 84-1579820
Organization Overview
The Yess Institute is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (N20) the organization is classified as: Camps, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Yess Institute employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Yess Institute 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 06/2023, Yess Institute generated $1.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 12.9% per year over the past 8 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
YESS INSTITUTE BUILDS INCLUSIVE LEARNING COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT STUDENTS ON THEIR ROAD TO SUCCESS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FORM 990, PART ILL, LINE 4A - PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSWITHIN ITS MISSION TO BUILD INCLUSIVE LEARNING COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT STUDENTS ON THEIR ROAD TO SUCCESS AND ITS SCHOOL ENGAGEMENT MODEL, YESS SERVED 900 UNDUPLICATED YOUTH AT NORTH, JOHN F. KENNEDY AND LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOLS IN DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS; AT COLORADO SPORTS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, TENNYSON KNOWLS, ORCHARD PARK AND HODGEKINS MIDDLE SCHOOLS; WESTMINSTER HIGH SCHOOL IN WESTMINSTER PUBLIC SCHOOL. OUR POST-SECONDARY SUCCESS DIRECTOR PROVIDED POST-SECONDARY PLANNING AND SUPPORT FOR A TOTAL OF 65 YOUTH IN THE YESS INSTITUTE HIGH SCHOOLS. YESS FAMILY ADVOCATES WITHIN DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS SUPPORTED +200 FAMILIES WITH FOOD, NECESSARY RESOURCES, SUPPLIES AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT. YESS INSTITUTE COLLABORATED WITH COMMUNITY AGENCIES TO PROVIDE NECESSARY SUPPLIES TO FAMILIES. FURTHER, THE AGENCY PARTNERED WITH OTHER LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES, SCHOOLS AND THE DENVER POLICE DEPARTMENT PROVIDING ITS EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE TRAINING TO BENEFIT A LARGER COMMUNITY. IN ADDITION, YESS INSTITUTE PARTNERED WITH THE DENVER OFFICE FOR CHILDREN'S AFFAIRS TO DEVELOP A VIRTUAL VERSION OF THE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES CANNABIS, VAPING AND OPIOID EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Carlo Kriekels Executive Dir. | Officer | 50 | $110,315 |
Brian Russell Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Jay Custard Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Donna Cash Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Michael Behredsen Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Peter Grady Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $240,000 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $666,949 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $906,949 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $448,720 |
| Investment income | $689 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $34,845 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,391,203 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $21,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $128,750 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $19,312 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $680,314 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $34,126 |
| Payroll taxes | $65,906 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $82,352 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $135,838 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $39,158 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $2,795 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $10,398 |
| Travel | $10,460 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $1,142 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $12,119 |
| Insurance | $13,426 |
| All other expenses | $13,361 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,386,268 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $265,173 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $50,941 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $149,176 |
| 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 | $1,787 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $7,427 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $95,438 |
| Other assets | $32,080 |
| Total assets | $602,022 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $76,010 |
| 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 | $5,861 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $95,698 |
| Total liabilities | $177,569 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $340,284 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $84,169 |
| 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 | $602,022 |