Grand Canyon Youth

Organization Overview

Grand Canyon Youth is located in Flagstaff, AZ. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (N67) the organization is classified as: Swimming & Other Water Recreation, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Grand Canyon Youth employed 64 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Grand Canyon Youth 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, Grand Canyon Youth generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $849.1k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.0% per year over the past 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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GRAND CANYON YOUTH OFFERS EDUCATIONAL OUTDOOR EXPEDITIONS THAT CONNECT YOUNG PEOPLE TO THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF THE RIVERS AND CANYONS OF THE SOUTHWEST.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GRAND CANYON YOUTH GCY OFFERS EDUCATIONAL OUTDOOR EXPEDITIONS THAT CONNECT YOUNG PEOPLE TYPICALLY AGES 10 - 19 TO THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF THE RIVERS CANYONS OF THE SOUTHWEST. GCY HAS SERVED OVER 10,000 YOUTH IN THE 24 YEARS SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1998. EXPEDITIONS TYPICALLY RUN FROM MARCH THROUGH OCTOBER, TAKE PLACE ON EIGHT SECTIONS OF RIVER IN UTAH ARIZONA INCLUDING GRAND CANYON, AND RANGE FROM 1 - 18 DAYS LONG. THE GCY WAREHOUSE OFFICE ARE LOCATED IN FLAGSTAFF, AZ. A YEAR AGO IN 2020, GCY REACHED AN IMPORTANT MILESTONE, PURCHASING ITS LONGTIME HEADQUARTERS AND WAREHOUSE FACILITIES TO CREATE A PERMANENT HOME FOR OUR PROGRAMS. IN 2020, ALL EXPEDITIONS WERE CANCELLED DUE TO THE WORLDWIDE COVID-19 PANDEMIC TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF YOUTH, FIELDSTAFF, STAFF COORDINATORS. IN 2019 THE LAST FULL YEAR OF OPERATIONS PRIOR TO THE PANDEMIC, GCY FACILITATED 76 OUTDOOR EDUCATION EXPEDITIONS RIVER AND LAND, SERVING A RECORD 1,093 YOUTH PARTICIPANTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY, WHO SPENT 4,751 DAYS IN THE OUTDOORS ON A VARIETY OF EXPEDITIONS CONTINUED BELOW


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Eleanor Mcdonough
Director Non-Voting
$807
Dania Wilson
Secretary
$0
Eric Scott
Treasurer
$0
Katherine Morley
Chair
$0
Angela Keith
Vice Chair
$0
Jocelyn Gibbon
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$4,818
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$550
Related organizations$0
Government grants $79,369
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$535,784
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $43,300
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$620,521
Total Program Service Revenue$272,891
Investment income $15,097
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $24,113
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $1,007
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,269,297

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 15 grants that Grand Canyon Youth has recieved totaling $168,723.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Arizona Community Foundation

Phoenix, AZ

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$51,000
National Recreation Foundation Inc

Lake Forest, IL

PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF RECREATION PROGRAMMING THAT GETS ALL YOUTH ACTIVE AND OUTDOORS

$20,000
Fred & Jean Allegretti Foundation Inc

Fort Myers, FL

PURPOSE: YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

$20,000
National Recreation Foundation Inc

Lake Forest, IL

PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF RECREATION PROGRAMMING THAT GETS ALL YOUTH ACTIVE AND OUTDOORS

$20,000
Rudolf Steiner Foundation Inc

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$12,584
The Raintree Foundation

Goleta, CA

PURPOSE: IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$10,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$29,470
Net Contributions$101,937
Ending Balance$131,407

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