NonprofitsYogashield Yoga For First Responders

Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief

Yogashield Yoga For First Responders

ALBUQUERQUE, NM

Total revenue

$273K

Total expenses

$271K

Net assets

$28K

Grants received

$68K

6 grants

EIN

812161762

Tax year

2024

Mission

Yoga Training For First Responder Community

Programs

2 programs

YogaShield Yoga For First Responders provides direct in-person training for agencies and their personnel through weekly mat classes in-service sessions and on-site training demonstrations. These programs bring job-specific and culturally informed yoga practices into the daily routine of fire police EMS and dispatch professionals. In 2024 YFFR expanded its in-person offerings across multiple regions giving first responders practical tools to process stress improve performance under pressure and strengthen long-term wellbeing.

Expenses: $34K

YogaShield Yoga For First Responders provides digital training through YFFR University making culturally informed and job-specific yoga accessible anytime anywhere. In 2024 YFFR scaled its digital reach by expanding course offerings adding mobile app access and partnering with agencies to deliver organization-wide subscriptions. This platform allows thousands of first responders to engage with structured evidence-based training on their own schedules ensuring consistent stress-processing tools and performance support across departments nationwide.

Expenses: $34K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3K
Program service revenue$271K
Investment income$626
Other revenue
Total revenue$273K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$112K
Fundraising
Other expenses$159K
Total expenses$271K
Total assets$28K
Net assets$28K

People

4 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Olivia Mead

CEO

Board

$60K

40 hrs/wk

Josh McCall

Treasurer

Board

10 hrs/wk

John Wojtowicz

VP Secretary

Board

10 hrs/wk

Eric Brenneman

President

Staff

$14K

10 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 6 of 6

FromAmountPurposeYear
$6K
Unrestricted
2020
$1K
MATS, BLOCKS, AND SUPPLIES
2020

Funded by

$68K from 3 funders · 6 grants · 2019–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$61K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

Network For Good

$6K · 1 grant · 2020

Making A Difference Foundation

$1K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN812161762
NTEE codeM19
Subsection03
Ruling date2016-05
Formed2016
Employees6
Volunteers0
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