Y2Y Network is building student-led programming to interrupt the cycle of homelessness for a generation of young adults. We employ a youth-to-youth model to provide a safe and affirming environment for young adults

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 130 volunteers and 17 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $141K a year · 10% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$118K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$110K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.3M
+63% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
76%
Net assets
$2.0M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2025▲ +63%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$827K
FY2025$1.3M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2025▲ +27%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$1.7M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$988K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.4M
Net assets
$2.0M
FY2025▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$2.3M
FY2024$2.0M
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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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2018.

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Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $1.1M Management & general 13% · $187K Fundraising 10% · $143K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $118K 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
Executive Director
$117,943Pt VII · Sec A
Former Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sharon L Scott’s $118K as Executive Director is at the 42nd 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cameron Van Fossen———$126,860$107,516
Sharon L Scott$117,943————
Sharon Scott—$72,321$73,849——

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

Empowers young adults to lead programs that break the cycle of homelessness.

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1 program · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Our most significant achievements relate directly to the three pillars of Y2YS model: sanctuary, pathways and advocacy. Sanctuary: in FY25, Y2Y harvard square served more than 105 unique guests. Greater than 80% of guests reported that Y2Y harvard square is a welcoming and inclusive space for people of all backgrounds.

$1.1Mprogram 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 1 funder$2K
Grants paid · 7 grants · $550K · 2020–2024

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$66K
Investment incomeLn 3$33K
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$187K
Fundraisingcol D$143K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$841K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$110K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$46K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$66K
Investment incomeLn 3$33K
Gains on assetsLn 7$13K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$654K
SavingsLn 2$187K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$841K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$600K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$110K
Net assetsLn 32$2.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 517
VolunteersI 6130
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$1.5M$841K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$561K$600K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$139K$110K
Net assetsLn 32$2.0M$2.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$104K$104K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$118K$92K$11K$15K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$700K$545K$68K$88K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$50K$33K$7K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$80K$65K$7K$9K
Accounting feesLn 11c$44K$0$44K$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$4K$0$4K$0
Office expensesLn 13$33K$13K$12K$9K
OccupancyLn 16$5K$3K$2K$0
TravelLn 17$5K$5K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$21K$13K$6K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$237K$198K$28K$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.1M$187K$143K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.3M$1.4M−$54K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $827K$1.1M−$279K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.6M$988K$584K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.2M$1.2M$20K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.1M$1.7M$434K$1.6M 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 $1,347,804 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $740,362$1,248,845
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $51,780$65,933
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $34,598$33,026
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $826,740$1,347,804
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $87,557$104,280
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $739,451$948,165
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $278,310$349,053
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,105,318$1,401,498
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$278,578−$53,694
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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 $1,347,804 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$45,570
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,203,275
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,248,845
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$65,933
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $19,713$19,713
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $13,313$13,313
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $65,933 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $33,026$1,347,804
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,401,498 across 12 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $104,280$104,280
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $91,786 · Management $11,377 · Fundraising $14,780$117,943
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $544,699 · Management $67,514 · Fundraising $87,713$699,926
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $33,301 · Management $7,260 · Fundraising $9,526$50,087
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $64,561 · Management $6,768 · Fundraising $8,880$80,209
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $44,035 · Fundraising $0$44,035
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $3,740 · Fundraising $0$3,740
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $12,506 · Management $11,780 · Fundraising $8,766$33,052
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,200 · Management $1,674 · Fundraising $0$4,874
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,908 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,908
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $13,122 · Management $5,727 · Fundraising $2,202$21,051
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $198,434 · Management $27,585 · Fundraising $11,374$237,393
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,070,797 · Management $187,460 · Fundraising $143,241$1,401,498
Part X · Balance sheet $2,079,851 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $226,168$653,755
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,240,738$187,266
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $85,000$553,431
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $24,472$62,607
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $12,002$22,725
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $561,359$600,067
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,149,739$2,079,851
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $138,961$110,036
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $138,961$110,036
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,161,017$734,956
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $849,761$1,234,859
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,010,778$1,969,815
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,149,739$2,079,851
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,969,815 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,347,804
XI-2 Total expenses$1,401,498
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$53,694
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,010,778
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$12,731
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,969,815

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