YOUNG LEADERS ACADEMY OF BATON ROUG Charity Report

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YOUNG LEADERS ACADEMY OF BATON ROUG

EIN 72-1257329 · Youth Development (O54Z)

What they do

to NURTURE THE DEVELOPMENT of LEADERSHIP ABILITIES of YOUNG AFRICAN AMERICAN MAILES, EMPOWERING THEM to IMPROVE THE QUALITY of THEIR LIVES

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They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

60.20%of revenue went to mission work100.0% of expenses · Program services

$60.20spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$4.36in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

96.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2020

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$84,587

Mission workProgram services$50,92060.20% 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$33,66739.80% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$50,92060.20% of revenue

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

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

2020CurrentExpense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 60.20% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.06% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 68.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 137.11% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 75.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.68% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 10.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 142.00% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$84,587

Expenses$50,920

Annual surplus $33,667 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)$50,920 · 100.0% of expenses

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Revenue$84,587

Expenses$50,920

Assets$221,846

Contributions$81,245

Mission work (program services)$50,920

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

TONYA ROBERTSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $22,094

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (8)

TONYA ROBERTSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

BRIAN LAFLEURTREASURER

JAN BREENSECRETARY

KIMBERLY LAMOTTEBOARD MEMBER

KIMBERLY PLANTBOARD MEMBER

MATTHEW BUTLERBOARD MEMBER

RODNEY BRAXTONBOARD CHAIR

THOMAS CLEMONSBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: March 1995
Location: 419 NORTH 19TH STREET, BATON ROUGE, LA 708023758
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
In care of: TONYA ROBERTSON
Primary officer: TONYA ROBERTSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

Phone(225) 243-5860

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2020
Tax period began: January 1, 2020
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: ELENA C LAVIGNE CPA LLC
NTEE classification: Youth Development (O54Z)
Revocation date: May 15, 2024