York Street Project (ysp) clearly recognizes and understands that a person's life and family hang in the balance if they have no home, no education, and no childcare - and that these issues cannot be viewed in isolation. Founded in 1989, ysp simultaneously provides housing, childcare, counseling, case management and job & life skills training to nearly 400 individuals each year that allows them to begin their journey out of poverty toward a life of self-sufficiency. The missions of the York Street Project (ysp) is to weave innovative programs that shelter, feed, educate and promote the healing and independence of persons in need, especially women, children and families.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 165 volunteers and 77 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $239K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$214K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $58K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$543K
22% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 22% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.6M
+12% vs prior year
Spent
$6.1M
To programs
86%
Net assets
$2.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$5.6M
FY2025▲ +12%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$4.9M
FY2021$5.3M
FY2022$5.0M
FY2023$5.7M
FY2024$5.0M
FY2025$5.6M
Expenses
$6.1M
FY2025▲ +13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$4.2M
FY2021$4.4M
FY2022$4.7M
FY2023$5.1M
FY2024$5.4M
FY2025$6.1M
Net assets
$2.0M
FY2025▼ -24%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$2.2M
FY2022$2.5M
FY2023$3.1M
FY2024$2.6M
FY2025$2.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1992.

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Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $5.3M Management & general 9% · $561K Fundraising 5% · $291K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990; $214K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director of Development
$110,364Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director/President
$103,866Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Christine Perez$110,364$110,001————
Susanne M Byrne$103,866$102,381$99,091——$89,797
Susanne Byrne———$91,596$90,506—

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers housing, childcare, and support services to help women and children achieve self-sufficiency.

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3 programs · $5.3M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

ST. Joseph's home bridge housing, york street project hybrid and rapid rehousing programs and pathways maternity group home. The bridge housing is a structured emergency shelter that provides up to 12 months of care for homeless families, that include on-site supportive services.

$3.3Mprogram expense
02

The nurturing place (TNP) provides year-round licensed early childhood development and education for children (2 months to 5 years) while their mothers are at work or school. This educcational program helps to facilitate increased language development, cognitive thinking, emotional stability, and to improve socialization, interpersonal…

$1.2Mprogram expense
03

ST. Mary's residence (SMR) offers safe, affordable housing and support for working women with limited income, allowing them to concentrate on improving their job skills for a better future. On average they live with us for two years while they get on their feet.

$850Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$58K
Grants paid · 12 grants · $5.2M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$1,122,663
Unitemized GrantFY2024$24,821
Unitemized GrantFY2023$837,438
Unitemized GrantFY2023$12,741
Unitemized GrantFY2022$689,546
Unitemized GrantFY2022$28,200
Unitemized GrantFY2021$689,489
Unitemized GrantFY2021$41,439
Unitemized GrantFY2020$970,068
Unitemized GrantFY2020$31,996
Unitemized GrantFY2019$745,583
Unitemized GrantFY2019$31,424

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$31K
Money outPt IX
$6.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$5.3M
Managementcol C$561K
Fundraisingcol D$291K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$828K
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$543K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.8M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$357K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$31K
Other incomeLn 4–11$26K
Total revenueLn 12$5.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$828K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$828K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$689K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$622K
Other assetsLn 15$5K
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$543K
Net assetsLn 32$2.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 577
VolunteersI 6165
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.0M$828K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$824K$689K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$651K$622K
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$345K$543K
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M$2.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$1.1M$1.1M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$139K$104K$17K$17K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.6M$2.3M$122K$114K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$58K$50K$6K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$351K$304K$35K$12K
Payroll taxesLn 10$269K$230K$28K$11K
Accounting feesLn 11c$53K$53K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$664K$489K$85K$91K
Office expensesLn 13$183K$91K$65K$26K
OccupancyLn 16$293K$240K$54K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$112K$47K$65K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$289K$256K$31K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$17K$2K$459$14K
Total functional expensesLn 25$6.1M$5.3M$561K$291K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $5.6M$6.1M−$578K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $5.0M$5.4M−$467K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $5.7M$5.1M$631K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $5.0M$4.7M$301K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $5.3M$4.4M$831K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $4.9M$4.2M$718K$1.4M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $5,561,699 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,833,188$4,364,232
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,045,007$1,140,705
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $40,138$30,985
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $32,307$25,777
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,950,640$5,561,699
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $850,179$1,147,484
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,096,571$3,381,810
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,471,043$1,610,310
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,417,793$6,139,604
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$467,153−$577,905
Part VI · Governance 12 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,561,699 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$356,601
VIII-1d Related organizations$941,000
VIII-1e Government grants$1,825,250
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,241,381
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$4,364,232
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,140,705$1,140,705
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $30,985$30,985
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$64,838−$64,838
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $90,615$90,615
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,140,705 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $56,762$5,561,699
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $6,139,604 across 13 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,147,484$1,147,484
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $104,438 · Management $17,406 · Fundraising $17,406$139,250
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,328,039 · Management $122,460 · Fundraising $114,441$2,564,940
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $49,663 · Management $5,841 · Fundraising $2,152$57,656
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $303,761 · Management $35,320 · Fundraising $12,149$351,230
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $229,945 · Management $27,549 · Fundraising $11,240$268,734
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $52,613$52,613
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $488,788 · Management $84,520 · Fundraising $91,126$664,434
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $91,420 · Management $65,360 · Fundraising $25,917$182,697
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $239,555 · Management $53,660$293,215
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $46,592 · Management $65,170$111,762
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $255,861 · Management $30,794 · Fundraising $1,897$288,552
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,314 · Management $459 · Fundraising $14,264$17,037
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $5,287,860 · Management $561,152 · Fundraising $290,592$6,139,604
Part X · Balance sheet $2,519,633 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,034,273$828,019
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $300,366$242,733
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $133,269$131,398
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $5,400$1,611
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $650,791$621,953
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $823,749$688,919
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $5,000$5,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,952,848$2,519,633
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $210,336$287,538
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $16,899$91,612
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $117,588$163,862
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $344,823$543,012
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,608,025$1,976,621
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,608,025$1,976,621
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,952,848$2,519,633
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,976,621 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,561,699
XI-2 Total expenses$6,139,604
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$577,905
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,608,025
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$4,075
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$57,574
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,976,621

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