Our mission is to identify strengths and weaknesses of youth with challenging backgrounds and provide programming that uncovers hidden skills and talents, while forming ongoing community partnerships enabling US to provide additional services to support youth and their families.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
64¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 46 volunteers and 11 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 $46K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
64%
of spending
Worth a look: 64% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$15K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
+22% vs prior year
Spent
$856K
To programs
64%
Net assets
$291K
By yearFY2019–FY2025
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2025▲ +22%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$154K
FY2020$426K
FY2021$504K
FY2022$565K
FY2023$682K
FY2024$870K
FY2025$1.1M
Expenses
$856K
FY2025▲ +12%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019Not on file
FY2020$365K
FY2021$532K
FY2022$631K
FY2023$681K
FY2024$765K
FY2025$856K
Net assets
$291K
FY2025▲ +217%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$26K
FY2020$87K
FY2021$59K
FY2022−$7K
FY2023−$10K
FY2024$92K
FY2025$291K

From the FY2025 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2019.

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

Where the money goes

64 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 64% · $546K Management & general 29% · $252K Fundraising 7% · $58K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Rodney Evans’s $98K as Executive Director is at the 85th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Rodney Evans$97,528$73,358

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Identify youth strengths, uncover hidden talents, and build community partnerships to support families.

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3 programs · $546K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Day and Evening Reporting

Youth come to us and we work with them to develop social skills, increase academic skills, build character, and move toward independent living as they get closer to being on their own. Day reporting takes place during the day, when students would typically be in school, however, if they are unable or unwilling to attend due to…

$409Kprogram expense
02

Gang Intervention

Mays works with youth who are involved in gangs, as well as those who are simply affiliated or are heading down the path to becoming gang members, to discover alternative activities and ways of thinking.

$82Kprogram expense
03

Family Support

This includes the families of our youth - we work with youth and their families to learn ways to positively engage and communicate, often acting as a liaison between parents and children who need help in understanding each other.

$55Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$4
Money outPt IX
$856K
Ln 25
Programscol B$546K
Managementcol C$252K
Fundraisingcol D$58K
Owns and owesPt X
$291K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$286K
Total assetsLn 16$306K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$4
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$286K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$286K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$19K
Other assetsLn 15$100
Total assetsLn 16$306K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
Net assetsLn 32$291K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 511
VolunteersI 646
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$100K$286K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$23K$19K
Total assetsLn 16$123K$306K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K$15K
Net assetsLn 32$92K$291K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$114K$68K$38K$8K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$360K$216K$119K$25K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$49K$16K$27K$6K
Payroll taxesLn 10$50K$30K$16K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$2K$6K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$2K$830$176
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$2K$2K$500
Office expensesLn 13$2K$552$1K$92
OccupancyLn 16$95K$66K$19K$9K
InterestLn 20$4K$165$4K$164
InsuranceLn 23$20K$19K$1K$421
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$139K$120K$17K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$6K$4K$2K$640
Total functional expensesLn 25$856K$546K$252K$58K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.1M$856K$203K$291K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Oct 7, 2025 $870K$765K$105K$92K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 2, 2024 $682K$681K$1K−$10K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Aug 28, 2023 $565K$631K−$66K−$7K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $504K$532K−$28K$59K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jul 2, 2022 $426K$365K$61K$87K 990 PDF
FY2019Filed with the IRS Jul 2, 2022 $154K$26K 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 $1,058,835 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $870,311$1,058,831
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$4
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $870,311$1,058,835
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $527,848$572,326
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $237,393$283,498
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $765,241$855,824
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $105,070$203,011
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,058,835 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,058,831
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,058,831
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $4$4
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4$1,058,835
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $855,824 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $68,251 · Management $37,538 · Fundraising $7,963$113,752
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $215,923 · Management $118,757 · Fundraising $25,191$359,871
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $16,155 · Management $26,924 · Fundraising $5,873$48,952
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $29,850 · Management $16,418 · Fundraising $3,483$49,751
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,921 · Management $6,243 · Fundraising $1,441$9,605
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,508 · Management $830 · Fundraising $176$2,514
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,422 · Management $1,500 · Fundraising $500$4,422
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $552 · Management $1,197 · Fundraising $92$1,841
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $66,384 · Management $18,968 · Fundraising $9,484$94,836
IX-20 InterestPrograms $165 · Management $4,000 · Fundraising $164$4,329
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $18,752 · Management $1,230 · Fundraising $421$20,403
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $120,320 · Management $16,625 · Fundraising $2,482$139,427
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,528 · Management $1,953 · Fundraising $640$6,121
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $545,731 · Management $252,183 · Fundraising $57,910$855,824
Part X · Balance sheet $305,503 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $99,802$285,918
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $55$55
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $23,317$19,430
X-15 Other assets$100
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $123,174$305,503
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $13,486$5,100
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $18,058$9,649
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $31,544$14,749
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $91,630$290,754
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $91,630$290,754
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $123,174$305,503
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $290,754 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,058,835
XI-2 Total expenses$855,824
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$203,011
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$91,630
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$3,887
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$290,754

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