Alexander Youth Network EIN 56-0554413 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

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Treats children with serious emotional and behavioral problems. For fiscal year 2021 it reported $30.7M in revenue, $27.5M in expenses, and $10.8M in net assets.Pt I

Founded
1903
Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Human Services
Location
Charlotte, NC
Website
www.alexanderyouthnetwork.org
Filings
6 on file (2020–2021)
Revenue
$30.7MFY2021
Expenses
$27.5M
Net assets
$10.8M
People
20
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  56-0554413 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Charlotte, NC Founded 1903
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$10–100M
What they do
Treats children with serious emotional and behavioral problems.
Leadership
N Craig Bass · CEO · $250K
Money in and out
$30.7M revenue, $27.5M expenses
Bottom line
87% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2021
Total revenue
$30.7M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$27.5M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$10.8M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $3.3M
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.87 Management & general $0.10 Fundraising $0.03
Program efficiency
87%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
4.6mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+11%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2021 · Form 990
Revenue
$30.7M
FY2021▲ +15%
Expenses
$27.5M
FY2021▼ -0.8%
Total assets
$16.2M
FY2021▲ +16%
Total liabilities
$5.4M
FY2021▼ -21%
Total revenue
$30.7M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$27.5M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$10.8M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$3.3M
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$16.2M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B87%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 315
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 414

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CAlexander Youth Network
EINHdr · item D56-0554413
Principal addressHdr · item CCharlotte, NC
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.alexanderyouthnetwork.org
Year of formationHdr · item L1903
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNC
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHuman Services (P30)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMar 1987

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a15
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b14
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$250,186Pt VII · Sec A
President & COO
$167,418Pt VII · Sec A
$156,286Pt VII · Sec A
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
$154,448Pt VII · Sec A
$118,612Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Clinical Officer
$115,063Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member, Compliance Committee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

N Craig Bass’s $258K as CEO, Ayn is at the 66th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3123 $10–100M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
N Craig Bass$244,066$278,361$250,186$240,853
N Craig Bass$258,139$241,512
Ashley Conrad$191,844$167,263
Ashley Conrad$174,821$166,236$167,418$139,172
Manuel Gomez$143,363$168,218$156,286$139,730
Manuel Gomez$164,180$165,679
Rebecca Tomsyck$154,448$134,369
Sandra Pizarro$147,302

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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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $17.6M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

The psychiatric residential treatment facility (PRTF) consists of 6-BED treatment units serving children ages 5-14 who suffer from severe emotional, psychological and behavioral problems. PRTF provides a highly structured, therapeutic environment designed to address and meet the needs of each resident.

$9.4Mprogram expense
02

The day treatment program is designed to meet the individual needs of children and their families and address classroom-based social and behavioral problems and academic delays. Day treatment is provided in mecklenburg, gaston, cleveland, stanley, union, davidson, guilford and cabarrus counties.

$4.6Mprogram expense
03

The therapeutic homes at alexander youth network provide intensive therapeutic interventions for children and adolescents who are emotionally AND/OR behaviorally disturbed. The service is managed by professionals who are qualified and trained to provide individualized services to this population so that the highest level of functioning…

$3.7Mprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$22.3M · 73%
Contributions & grants$8.2M · 27%
Investment income$202K · 1%
Program service revenue73%$22.3M
Contributions & grants27%$8.2M
Investment income1%$202K
— government grantsLn 1e$7.0M
Total revenueLn 12$30.7M

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.87 Management & general $0.10 Fundraising $0.03
Program services87%$24.0M
Management & general10%$2.8M
Fundraising3%$698K
Total functional expensesLn 25$27.5M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$7.8M
Total assetsLn 16$16.2M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$5.4M
Total net assetsLn 32$10.8M
Months of cash on handcomputed3.4

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2021 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $10.5M · Operating expenses/yr $27.5M
4.6 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $24.0M · Total expenses $27.5M
87%
Management & General
Management & general $2.8M · Total expenses $27.5M
10%
Fundraising
Fundraising $698K · Total expenses $27.5M
3%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (2-yr avg) $684K · Solicited contributions (2-yr avg) $986K
$0.69 to raise $1 (2-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $8.2M · Total revenue $30.7M
27%
Government reliance
Government grants $7.0M · Total revenue $30.7M
23%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $22.3M · Total revenue $30.7M
73%
Investment reliance
Investment income $202K · Total revenue $30.7M
+0.7%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $22.3M · Total expenses $27.5M
81%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $30.7M · Prior year $26.8M
+15%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $10.8M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $30.7M · Expenses $27.5M
+11%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $16.2M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $10.8M · Total assets $16.2M
67%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $2.7M · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $16.2M
17%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual N Craig Bass · Reported title CEO · Highest reported compensation $250K · Total expenses $27.5M
0.9%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $19.2M · Total expenses $27.5M
70%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 87%
Overhead ratio 10%
Fundraising cost ratio 9%
Revenue growth 15%
Legal fee ratio 0.1%
Accounting fee ratio 0.3%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$1K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $2.1M · 2020–2024

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$36.8M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$34.8M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$31.5M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$30.3M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$30.7M revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$26.8M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2021IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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