BLACK YOUTH PROJECT 100 NFP Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BLACK YOUTH PROJECT 100 NFP

EIN 47-4435527 · Minority Rights (R22)

What they do

to IMPROVE SOCIAL WELFARE of YOUNG BLACK PEOPLE THROUGH TRANSFORMATIVE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, DIRECT ACTION ORGANIZING, ADVOCACY and EDUCATION

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $74.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

Plain answer: A tax form cannot prove that a charity is doing good. It can show how the charity says it spent its money—and point out questions you should ask.

Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders5 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

127.68%of revenue went to mission work74.4% of expenses · Program services

2.42%of revenue went to fundraising1.4% of expenses

$171.54spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

41.44%of revenue went to management and office costs24.2% of expenses

$7.59in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $163,543 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$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$228,609

Mission workProgram services$291,878127.68% of revenue74.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$94,74541.44% of revenue24.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$5,5292.42% of revenue1.4% of expenses

Total expenses$392,152171.54% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 74.4% mission · 24.2% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 171.54% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 76.7% mission · 21.5% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.96% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 78.6% mission · 18.4% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.42% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 73.3% mission · 20.1% management · 6.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 35.20% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 85.2% mission · 4.7% management · 10.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 29.31% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 68.8% mission · 31.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 65.59% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 81.0% mission · 19.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 196.50% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 70.2% mission · 29.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 43.95% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$228,609

Expenses$392,152

Annual shortfall $163,543 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$291,878 · 74.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$94,745 · 24.2% of expenses

Fundraising$5,529 · 1.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$228,609

Expenses$392,152

Assets$2,976,221

Income$228,609

Contributions$228,148

Mission work (program services)$291,878

Fundraising$5,529

Grants given$126,761

Average grant$63,381

Management and general$94,745

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (5)

CHANIQUA SIMPSONDIRECTOR

DATRA JACKSONNATIONAL DIR.

LARRY DEANCHAIRMAN

NOELLE FOLDEN-MCDOWELLOPS COORDINATOR

SAMANTHA DALEYMANAGING DIR.

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2017
Location: 2501 Chatham Road 4068, Springfield, IL 62704
County: Sangamon
In care of: Autumn Brown
Primary officer: Autumn Brown, Director

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(773) 940-1800

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: IL NFP AUDIT AND TAX LLP
NTEE classification: Minority Rights (R22)
IRS tax category: Minority Rights
Grant-giving organization: Yes