EIN 35-2050168

Youth First

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
172
State
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Youth First strengthens youth and families through evidence-based programs that prevent substance abuse, promote healthy behaviors, and maximize student success. Participants in their programs experience measurable improvements in the risk and protective factors associated with substance abuse and related behavioral health concerns that interfere with school and life.
Total revenues
$9,101,121
2023
Total expenses
$7,785,616
2023
Total assets
$7,241,923
2023
Num. employees
172
2023

Program areas at Youth First

Independent evaluations of Youth First's programs and services show participants experience measurable improvements in the risk and protective factors associated with substance abuse and related behavioral health concerns that interfere with school and life success. Youth First provided prevention programs for over 181,913 individuals at 419 sites and 83 social workers in 109 schools in daviess, dubois, gibson, lawrence, martin, morgan, orange, perry, pike, posey, vanderburgh and warrick counties.

Who funds Youth First

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Lilly EndowmentStrengthening Youth Programs in in$1,000,000
Toyota USA FoundationProvide High-Quality Behaviorial and Mental Health Support To Learners, Teachers, and Families To Address the Mental Health Crisis.$310,943
Community Foundation AllianceTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization.$122,366
...and 29 more grants received totalling $2,158,386

Personnel at Youth First

NameTitleCompensation
Parri BlackPresident and Chief Executive Officer$151,738
Julie HoonVice President of Philanthropy$99,570
Laura KeysVice President of Social Work and Programs$107,860
Dennis LameyPast Chair / Chair / Board Director$0
Lauren KaiserChair / Board Director$0
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Youth First

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,333,218
Program services$3,555,357
Investment income and dividends$18,714
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-983
Net income from fundraising events$178,685
Net income from gaming activities$16,130
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$9,101,121

Form 990s for Youth First

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-08990View PDF
2022-062023-05-09990View PDF
2021-062022-04-01990View PDF
2020-062021-05-20990View PDF
2019-062020-10-07990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
July 20, 2024
Received grants
Identified 14 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from Lilly Endowment
July 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Centerpoint Energy Foundation
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $105,000 from American Endowment Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Mental health organizationsSubstance abuse programsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
HealthMental healthChildren
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
111 Se 3rd St
Evansville, IN 47708
Metro area
Evansville, IN-KY
County
Vanderburgh County, IN
Website URL
youthfirstinc.org/ 
Phone
(812) 421-8336
IRS details
EIN
35-2050168
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1998
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
F20: Alcohol, Drug, and Substance Abuse, Dependency Prevention and Treatment
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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