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EIN 36-2734966

Youth and Opportunity United (YOU)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
105
City
Evanston
State
Illinois
Year formed
1971
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
O00: Youth Development: General
Description
Youth and Opportunity United (Y.O.U.) is a youth development agency that provides services and leadership to meet the emerging needs of young people and their families in their community.
Also known as...
Youth Organizations Umbrella
Total revenues
$3,739,241
2023
Total expenses
$4,470,792
2023
Total assets
$11,641,635
2023
Num. employees
105
2023

Program areas at YOU

Y.o.u. Provides a holistic set of services - including enrichment, summer learning, parental engagement, clinical counseling, and street outreach - to realize the full potential of every young person. Y.o.u. Partners with families, schools, and the community to provide academic, social-emotional, and enrichment support to close the Opportunity gap and prepare all Youth for post-secondary and life success.

Who funds Youth and Opportunity United (YOU)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Way of Metropolitan ChicagoProgram Support$64,213
Schwab Charitable FundHealth$57,960
Cless Family FoundationCharitable$50,000
...and 26 more grants received totalling $459,689

Personnel at YOU

NameTitleCompensation
Craig LynchChief Executive Officer$164,368
Martin MaxwellExecutive Director of Finance$92,947
Jennifer LeighExecutive Director of Advancement$102,148
Jim FettyPast Outgoing Executive Director of Finance$87,302
Henry WilkinsPresident$0
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for YOU

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,171,968
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$139,160
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$440,958
Net income from fundraising events$-27,018
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$14,173
Total revenues$3,739,241

Form 990s for YOU

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-04-18990View PDF
2021-062022-03-08990View PDF
2020-062021-05-20990View PDF
2019-062020-08-26990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Cless Family Foundation
July 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from George R Kendall Foundation XXXXX3004
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $64,213 from United Way of Metropolitan Chicago
Nonprofit Types
Youth development programsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1911 Church St
Evanston, IL 60201
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
youthopportunity.org/ 
Phone
(847) 866-1200
Facebook page
youevanston 
Twitter profile
@youevanston 
IRS details
EIN
36-2734966
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1971
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
O00: Youth Development: General
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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