Youth Leadership Institute

Organization Overview

Youth Leadership Institute is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Youth Leadership Institute employed 64 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Youth Leadership Institute 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 06/2021, Youth Leadership Institute generated $6.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $6.0m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 17.7% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, Youth Leadership Institute has awarded 45 individual grants totaling $760,286. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION OF YOUTH LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE (YLI) IS TO BUILD COMMUNITIES WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR ADULT ALLIES COME TOGETHER TO CREATE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE. ESTABLISHED IN 1991, YOUTH LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE HAS WORKED WITH OVER 90,000 YOUNG PEOPLE AGES 12 TO 26 IN 220 COMMUNITIES NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. YLI NOW OPERATES YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN FIVE COUNTIES IN CALIFORNIA: FRESNO, MARIN, MERCED, SAN FRANCISCO, AND SAN MATEO. ALL OF OUR PROGRAMS IMPLEMENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, RESEARCH, AND CAMPAIGNS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF COMMUNITIES. A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED LEADER IN THE FIELD OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, YLI PROVIDES YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE TOOLS AND SUPPORT TO IDENTIFY COMMUNITY NEEDS AND IMPLEMENT SOLUTIONS WHILE ALSO TRAINING ADULT ALLIES TO SUCCESSFULLY PARTNER WITH YOUTH IN COMMUNITY CHANGE EFFORTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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YLI'S THREE LARGEST PROGRAM AREAS INCLUDE:CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ON YOUTH COMMISSIONS - WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COUNTY SUPERVISORS, YOUTH HAVE A VOICE IN THE POLICY MAKING ARENA. YLI PROVIDES STAFF AND TRAINING TO YOUTH COMMISSIONS, AS WELL AS COACHING FOR YOUTH TO SERVE ON GOVERNMENTAL BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS.PREVENTION - INVOLVING YOUTH IN CREATING HEALTHY COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTS THAT DISCOURAGE ACCESS TO, AND USE OF, ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND OTHER DRUGS THROUGH POLICY CHANGE EFFORTS.YOUTH PHILANTHROPY - ENGAGING YOUTH IN AWARDING GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS THAT MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN COMMUNITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Patricia Barahona
CEO
$174,798
Joninna Simpson
CFO
$147,969
Karissa Yee Findley
Board Secretary
$0
Brandon Brown
Board Chair
$0
Jeff Bohl
Board Treasurer
$0
Thu Cung
Board Member (start 10/20)
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $3,286,596
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,587,130
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,873,726
Total Program Service Revenue$225,931
Investment income $1,167
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
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 $6,133,227

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Youth Leadership Institute has awarded $95,000 in support to 11 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FREEDOM COMMUNITY CLINIC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Oakland, CA

PURPOSE: Support to assitst the community

$10,000

MISSION NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTER

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: Support to assitst the community

$10,000

ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEGAL OUTRCH

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: Support to assitst the community

$10,000

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: Support to assitst the community

$10,000

YOUTH LEADERSHIP INCUBATOR INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Fremont, CA

PURPOSE: Support to assitst the community

$10,000

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: Support to assitst the community

$10,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 15 grants that Youth Leadership Institute has recieved totaling $2,662,463.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The California Endowment

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: AMPLIFYING YOUTH VOICES TO CREATE HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES: TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR STRENGTHENED CAPACITY OF YOUTH JOURNALISTS TO CREATE NARRATIVE CHANGE BY RAISING AWARENESS AND THE VISIBILITY OF HEALTH AND RACE EQUITY ISSUES IMPACTING LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES IN CALIFORNIA.

$550,000
The California Endowment

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: HIGHLIGHTING IMPACTFUL AND HEALTH-PROMOTING WORK OF YOUTH: TO SUPPORT YOUTH AWARDS PROGRAMMING AND YOUTH MEDIA OUTLETS TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND RACIAL EQUITY IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY, LOS ANGELES AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

$550,000
David And Lucile Packard Foundation

Los Altos, CA

PURPOSE: LOCAL GRANTMAKING

$380,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

PURPOSE: Youth Development

$332,000
James Irvine Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: TO STRENGTHEN YLI MEDIA CAPACITY

$250,000
The California Endowment

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT BUILDS LEADERSHIP THROUGH ORGANIZING AND ADVOCACY OF YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY YOUNG PEOPLE OF COLOR, IN ORDER TO ADVANCE A SHARED UNDERSTANDING OF COMMUNITY HEALTH, PROMOTE HEALING AND IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR YOUTH IN MERCED AND FRESNO COUNTIES.

$175,000
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