LLEWELLYN J FORBES URBAN YOUTH ENRICHMENT AND LEADERSHIP INITIATI Charity Report

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LLEWELLYN J FORBES URBAN YOUTH ENRICHMENT AND LEADERSHIP INITIATI

EIN 46-5553436 · Youth Development Programs (O50)

What they do

The Urban Youth Initiative is A 501(c)(3) Organization Committed to The Educational Enrichment and Empowerment of Middle School and High School Aged Youth. Our Services Has Recently Extended to Now Include Early Childhood and Elementary Children In An Effort to Provide Substantive Instructional Support to Families and Schools Alike. An Encroaching Goal for UYI Has Been to Tie Together Related Pedagogic Services With The Robust Offering Many New York City Schools Provide, As Well As The Instructional Provisions of The Schools In Neighboring Yonkers, Mount Vernon and New Rochelle. The Overarching Objective is Centered On Preserving Parental Choice As to Where Parents and Guardians Want Their Children to Receive Supportive Special Educational Services. The UYIs Approach is to Use Holistic Measures to Reach The Whole Child. These Measures Include, But In No Way Are Limited To, Extra-curricular Activities Such As Competitive Sporting Events and Academic Challenges.

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87.31%of revenue went to mission work100.0% of expenses · Program services

$87.31spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$0.18in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

2.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2020

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$606,659

Mission workProgram services$529,65987.31% of revenue100.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$77,00012.69% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$529,65987.31% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$606,659

Expenses$529,659

Annual surplus $77,000 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$529,659 · 100.0% of expenses

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Revenue$606,659

Expenses$529,659

Assets$94,350

Income$606,659

Contributions$12,045

Mission work (program services)$529,659

Executive compensation (total)$178,000

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2020

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JULIAN FORBESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 70 hrs/week $178,000

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (7)

JULIAN FORBESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ADRIAN SOLOMONBOARD MEMBER

JACKIE SIMPKINSBOARD MEMBER

JUNE ARRINGTONBOARD MEMBER

LYBOV CHARBOARD MEMBER

NEELAWATTIE ARJOONBOARD MEMBER

VIVIANA ALMODOVARBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: October 2014
Location: 1231 Lafayette Ave 2nd Fl, Bronx, NY 10474
County: Bronx
In care of: Adrian Solomon
Primary officer: Adrian Solomon, Deputy Director on Legal Affairs

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(718) 635-3800 Officer phone(646) 302-4426

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2020
Tax period began: July 1, 2020
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Youth Development Programs (O50)
IRS tax category: Youth Development Programs
Revocation date: November 15, 2024