Youth Mentoring Connection

Organization Overview

Youth Mentoring Connection is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (B90) the organization is classified as: Educational Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Youth Mentoring Connection employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Youth Mentoring Connection 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 Mentoring Connection generated $930.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $803.2k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.3% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF YOUTH MENTORING CONNECTION IS TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF AT-RISK YOUTH BY CARING FOR THEIR WOUNDS AND SHINING A LIGHT ON THEIR GIFTS THROUGH AN ONGOING MENTORING COMMUNITY, CREATIVE EXPRESSION, AND LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCES; THUS INSPIRING THEM TO BECOME THRIVING ADULTS. OUR VISION IS OF A COMMUNITY THAT BRINGS VITAL CONNECTION, LOVE, AND HEALING INTO THE LIVES OF AT-RISK YOUTH.OUR VISION IS OF A COMMUNITY WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE ARE TRULY SEEN AND NOT JUST WATCHED, WHERE SOCIETY UNDERSTANDS AND ACCEPTS ITS RESPONSIBILITY IN MEETING THE NEEDS OF ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, AND WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE BRING THEIR GIFTS BACK INTO THEIR COMMUNITIES AS PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2021, YMC FACILITATED MENTORING PROGRAMS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CORPORATE WORKSITES, SCHOOLS, MUNICIPALITIES, AND COMMUNITY AGENCIES THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES. OVER 350 VULNERABLE YOUTH WERE PROVIDED WITH A VARIETY OF MENTORING ACTIVITIES INVOLVING CARING ADULTS WHO EMPOWERED HEM WITH LONG-TERM, CONSISTENT, SUPPORT TO GUIDE THEM TOWARD DEVELOPING POSITIVE CHARACTER, GOOD DECISION-MAKING SKILLS AND ENHANCED SELF-ESTEEM. PROGRAM PARTNERSHIPS INCLUDED HBO, WARNER BROS., VIACOM NETWORKS, WARNER MUSIC GROUP, AND OTHERS. COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND YOUTH RECRUITMENT INCLUDED JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL, SANTEE HIGH SCHOOL, EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY AT TRADE TECH, HELEN BERNSTEIN HIGH SCHOOL AND OTHERS. YOUTH WERE ENGAGED IN FORMAL ACTIVITIES SUCH AS YMC'S URBAN OASIS FILM ACADEMY, STOKED CITY SURFING CLUB, STREET POETS WORKSHOPS, AND MORE. MUCH OF OUR PROGRAMMING WAS DONE VIRTUALLY DUE TO THE COVID PANDEMIC.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Tony Lore
Director/ceo/founder
$103,842
Jeffrey A Teich
Treasurer
$0
George Shohet
Chair
$0
Erin L Hiley
Secretary
$0
Michael Williams
Director
$0
Dr Erica Jacquez
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $476,292
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$409,039
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,500
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$885,331
Total Program Service Revenue$45,225
Investment income $0
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 $930,556

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Youth Mentoring Connection has recieved totaling $139,625.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The L B Research And Education Foundation

Asheville, NC

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$75,000
Laureus Sport For Good Foundation Of America

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$25,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$11,313
Katie & Thomas Haynes Memorial Educational Fund

Huntington Beach, CA

PURPOSE: ASSIST YOUTH

$10,000
La84 Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: YOUTH SPORTS

$10,000
Verizon Foundation

Basking Ridge, NJ

PURPOSE: YMC GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT

$7,500
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