Ohio-West Virginia Youth Leadership Association

Organization Overview

Ohio-West Virginia Youth Leadership Association is located in Point Pleasant, WV. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (P27) the organization is classified as: Young Mens or Womens Associations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Ohio-West Virginia Youth Leadership Association employed 35 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ohio-West Virginia Youth Leadership Association is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Ohio-West Virginia Youth Leadership Association generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO HELP YOUTH ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. WE SEEK TO HELP YOUTH DEVELOP LEADERSHIP AND CITIZENSHIP SKILLS FOR A LIFELONG COMMITMENT TO SERVICE THROUGH CHARACTER BUILDING PROGRAMS FOR ALL THAT STRENGTHEN SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

LOCAL YLA (YOUTH LEADERSHIP ASSOCIATION) YOUTH GROUPS ENGAGE TEENS IN A PROCESS OF CIVIC LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SERVICE. TEENS ASSESS THE STRENGTHS AND AREA OF NEED IN THEIR SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY, INDENTIFY THE KIND OF SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY THEY WANT, CREATE AND CARRY OUT PROGRAMS AND SERVICE INTIATIVES TO ACHEIVE THEIR VISION, AND REFLECT ON THEIR WORK TO STRENGTHEN FUTURE ACTION.MOST YLAS ARE SCHOOL BASED. OTHERS ARE COMMUNITY BASED. YLA WELCOMS PARTICIPATION FROM EVERY COMMUNITY. OTHER YOUTH GROUPS MAY JOIN YLA TO EXPAND THEIR PROGRAM WHILE KEEPING THEIR OWN NAME AND ORGANIZATION. YOUTH WANTING THEIR OWN YOUTH GROUP CREATE YLA GROUPS.A LOCAL YLA EXPERIENCE IS ENHANCED AS TEENS PARTICIPATE AWAY FROM HOME IN STATE AND REGIONAL YLA PROGRAM CONFERENCES, YOUTH IN GOVERNEMENT THREE-DAY STUDENT LEGISLATIVE AND SUPREME COURT, YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT SEMINARS AT THE STATE CAPITOL, AND MODEL UNITED NATIONS THREE-DAY ASSEMBLIES.THESE EXPERIENCES HELP TEENS APPLY CLASSROOM LESSONS OF RESEARCH, WRITING, PUBLIC SPEAKING, PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE, DEBATE, CONSENSUS BUILDING, MAKING DECISIONS, AND WORKING WITH OTHERS TO STATE ISSUES IN YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT AND INTERNATIONAL ISSUES IN MODEL UNITED NATIONS.


HORSESHOE, OUR RESIDENTAL CAMP IN WEST VIRGINIA, OFFERS TEEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND LEADERSHIP-SERVICE CAMPS DESIGNED TO ENGAGE, CHALLENGE, PREPARE, AND MOTIVATE YOUTH TO RETURN HOME MORE FOCUSED ON ACHIEVEMENT AND HELPING OTHERS. HORSESHOE'S PROGRAMS FOR 7-12 YEAR OLD BOYS AND GIRLS INCLUDE YOUTH OPPORTUNITY CAMPS FOR LOW INCOME CHILDREN.THE YOUTH OF EVERY COMMUNITY ARE WELCOME. THERE ARE NO MEMBERSHIP REQUIRMENTS TO PARTICIPATE.HORSESHOE ALSO OFFERS HERITAGE ARTS PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS AND HOSTS CAMPS CONDUCTED BY SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND OTHERS.ADJOINING HORSESHOE IS THE HORSESHOE RECREATION AREA OFFERING TENT AND CAMPER SITES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO ENJOY CAMPING IN THE MONONGAHELA NATIONAL FOREST.


CAVE LAKE IN OHIO OFFERS 750 ACRES OF NATURE'S CLASSROOM. CURRENTLY WE OFFER FAMILY CAMPING. AS FACILILTIES AND PROGRAMS ARE DEVELOPED INTO THE CAVE LAKE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP WE WILL OFFER EDUCATIONAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, LEADERSHIP, CIVIC, ARTS AND OTHER PROGRAMMING.YLA BROKE GROUND IN 2016 FOR THE FIRST PHASE OF THE CAVE LAKE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE CENTER. OHIO BUDGET ALLOCATION THROUGH STRAIGHT A FUNDING IS FUNDING THE PROJECT ALONG WITH YLA FUND RAISING.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lynne Crow
Secretary
$0
Joe Caltrider
Treasurer
$0
Benjamen Webb
President
$0
David Runkle
Vice President
$0
Angie Domico-Cox
Director
$0
Bret Dixon
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $274,846
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$705,963
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $255,795
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$980,809
Total Program Service Revenue$311,495
Investment income $20,334
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $10,000
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,333,056

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Ohio-West Virginia Youth Leadership Association has recieved totaling $140.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Gannett Foundations Inc

Mclean, VA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$70
Gannett Foundations Inc

Mclean, VA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$70
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