Youth Development
Better Youth Inc
LOS ANGELES, CA
Total revenue
$1.0M
Total expenses
$1.0M
Net assets
$210K
Grants received
$577K
14 grants
EIN
134166295
Tax year
2024
Mission
We validate young people by developing life skills through mentoring and media arts training.
Programs
2 programs
Real to Reel is our annual music and arts festival that empowers youth through creative storytelling. Youth have the opportunity to see the best of local and international film submissions. Attendees can enjoy panels from accomplished guests with filmmaking expertise. The festival allows people to create and guide their filmmaking journey.
Registered Apprenticeship Program - RAP - designed in collaboration with industry experts, employers, and community partners. Our unique program is tailored for system-impacted youth aged 18 and over, creating a pathway to success for those with lived experience in the child welfare system. A youth apprenticeship combines on the job training with job related academic instruction in a curriculum aligned with a specific career pathway.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
6 listed
Sydnee Stewart
CEO
$120K
50 hrs/wk
Larry Hughes
CFO
$32K
15 hrs/wk
Magali Lamourelle
Chair
—
4 hrs/wk
Robin Mayemura
Vice Chair
—
3 hrs/wk
Mark Larouche
Treasurer
—
3 hrs/wk
Naomi Manning
Board Member
—
2 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$577K from 9 funders · 14 grants · 2018–2024
$159K · 2 grants · 2022–2023
$140K · 4 grants · 2019–2022
$75K · 1 grant · 2024
$75K · 1 grant · 2023
$51K · 2 grants · 2023–2024
$30K · 1 grant · 2024
$20K · 1 grant · 2022
$18K · 1 grant · 2023