Program areas at SMYAL
Community Education: Social support programs are designed to provide youth with a safe space to express themselves and build community. Cultural Competency trainings are provided to individuals and organizations to encourage the acknowledgement and acceptance of differences in appearance, behavior and culture.
Health and Wellness: The Clinical Services Department provides affirming and accessible mental health counseling to LGBTQ+ youth through individual therapy, group sessions, and family therapy. The Bilingual Street Outreach Program is designed to fill gaps in services for Spanish-LGBTQ+ youth in DC bybuilding relationships with and connectingthem to affirming resources in the language they speak.
Transitional Housing: The youth housing program provides safe and stable shelter, food, case management services, mental health counseling, crisis intervention, and community support for its residents as they transition from homelessness to sustainable independence.
Youth Leadership Development: Leadership programs are designed to equip young people with the skills, resources, and support they need to enact change as the leaders of tomorrow and today. Included in this programming is the annual RiseUP! conference.
Who funds Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League (SMYAL)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at SMYAL
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Erin Whelan | Executive Director | $76,965 | 2023-08-22 |
| Tim Saxton | Director of Operations | $111,743 | 2022-12-31 |
| Brittni Dash | Director of Clinical Services | $103,666 | 2022-12-31 |
| Robert Cogorno | President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Billy Fettweis | Treasurer | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 6 more key personnel |
Financials for SMYAL
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $5,398,208 | $4,666,150 | 15.7% |
| Program services | $21,166 | $8,778 | 141.1% |
| Investment income and dividends | $55,341 | $6,309 | 777.2% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-140,096 | $-111,486 | -25.7% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $5,334,619 | $4,569,751 | 16.7% |
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|---|
| YWCA La Crosse | 501(c)(3) | La Crosse, WI | $2,180,299 |
| Ywca Madison | 501(c)(3) | Madison, WI | $7,333,415 |
| The Link | 501(c)(3) | Minneapolis, MN | $11,824,456 |
| Ywca Netn and Swva | 501(c)(3) | Bristol, TN | $2,884,372 |
| Vita Nova Village I II III Vita Nova Independent Living Services | 501(c)(3) | West Palm Beach, FL | $4,054,411 |
| Huckleberry House | 501(c)(3) | Columbus, OH | $4,966,275 |
| Jewish Children's Regional Service | 501(c)(3) | Metairie, LA | $1,382,990 |
| Family and Children's Association | 501(c)(3) | Garden City, NY | $20,940,525 |
| D.A. Blodgett - St John's | 501(c)(3) | Grand Rapids, MI | $17,138,115 |
| Thrive Youth Center | 501(c)(3) | San Antonio, TX | $2,094,636 |
Data update history
September 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
September 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
September 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 17 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from JusticeAid Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsHuman service organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Human servicesLGBTQChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 410 7th St Se
- Washington, DC 20003
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- District of Columbia, DC
- Website URL
- smyal.org/Â
- Phone
- (202) 546-5940
IRS details
- EIN
- 52-1394900
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1984
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- P30: Childrens and Youth Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 813410: Civic and Social Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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