Capital Youth Empowerment Program INC

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CYEP promotes equity for underserved people through social skill development and economic mobility

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$349K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $90K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$349K
to officers and key staff · 20% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 20% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $232K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$40K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.1M
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$1.8M
To programs
71%
Net assets
$546K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.1M
FY2024▲ +9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$454K
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$2.1M
Expenses
$1.8M
FY2024▲ +3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$424K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$1.8M
Net assets
$546K
FY2024▲ +46%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$7K
FY2021$136K
FY2022−$76K
FY2023$375K
FY2024$546K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 2008.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $1.3M Management & general 27% · $474K Fundraising 2% · $39K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $349K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$236,198Pt VII · Sec A
$112,880Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Erick King’s $236K as Executive Director is at the 93rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1552 $1–10M youth development 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Erick King$236,198$231,000$205,845$202,799$127,250
Isaac King$112,880$103,680$107,680$95,356$54,616

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers underserved people with social skills and economic opportunities for greater equity.

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2 programs · $1.3M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Fathers in Tech is primarily funded with a grant from the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)- The Fatherhood FIRE grant funds projects that integrate robust economic stability services healthy marriage education, and activities designed to foster responsible parenting.

$897Kprogram expense
02

Project Success is how we engage with youth to better promote positive youth empowerment and healthy lifestyle choices for students through youth development programs. CYEP wants to ensure we provide our youth training programs that will help them achieve their goals and become successful, productive adults.

$356Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$232K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$1.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.3M
Managementcol C$474K
Fundraisingcol D$39K
Owns and owesPt X
$546K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$470K
Total assetsLn 16$587K
LiabilitiesLn 26$40K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Total revenueLn 12$2.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$470K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$470K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$17K
Total assetsLn 16$587K
LiabilitiesLn 26$40K
Net assetsLn 32$546K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 518
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$277K$470K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$14K$17K
Total assetsLn 16$519K$587K
LiabilitiesLn 26$144K$40K
Net assetsLn 32$375K$546K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$349K$349K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$521K$521K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$17K$17K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$137K$137K
Payroll taxesLn 10$61K$61K
Management feesLn 11a$131K$3K$129K
Accounting feesLn 11c$92K$92K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$39K$39K
Information technologyLn 14$30K$30K
OccupancyLn 16$69K$69K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$321K$166K$155K$317
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.8M$1.3M$474K$39K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 16, 2025 $2.1M$1.8M$314K$546K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Sep 6, 2024 $1.9M$1.7M$192K$375K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 29, 2023 $1.7M$1.9M−$213K−$76K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 18, 2022 $1.3M$1.2M$129K$136K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Oct 1, 2021 $454K$424K$30K$7K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,080,151 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,041,151$2,078,031
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $36$2,120
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$133,274$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,907,913$2,080,151
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,173,382$1,084,324
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $7,500$38,790
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $534,570$642,541
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,715,452$1,765,655
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $192,461$314,496
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $2,080,151 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$2,034,593
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,078,031
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $2,120$2,120
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $2,120 · Excluded from tax $0$2,080,151
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,765,655 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $349,078$349,078
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $520,993$520,993
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $16,509$16,509
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $136,624$136,624
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $61,120$61,120
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $2,800 · Management $128,560$131,360
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $91,795$91,795
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $38,790$38,790
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $29,532$29,532
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $69,240$69,240
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $165,624 · Management $154,673 · Fundraising $317$320,614
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,252,748 · Management $473,800 · Fundraising $39,107$1,765,655
Part X · Balance sheet $586,745 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $277,011$470,062
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $226,886$99,365
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $14,494$17,318
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $518,722$586,745
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $13,420$17,188
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $20,131$23,229
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $143,551$40,417
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $375,171$546,328
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $375,171$546,328
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $518,722$586,745
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $546,328 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,080,151
XI-2 Total expenses$1,765,655
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$314,496
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$375,171
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$143,339
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$546,328

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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