Education
Young Mens Educational Network
CHICAGO, IL
Total revenue
$2.6M
Total expenses
$1.6M
Net assets
$7.9M
Grants received
$5.2M
50 grants
EIN
364124098
Tax year
2024
Mission
To prepare young men and women in North Lawndale for leadership by helping them grow in their faith and character, develop a love for learning, and use their talents to serve the community and strengthen for our families.
Programs
2 programs
YMEN has over 250 participating students that learn business skills through entrepreneurial training, journalistic skills through creative writing, artistic expression through fine arts class(visual, music and culinary), advanced technology training using digital computer equipment, job and career readiness support, and conflict resolution through the dare to be king and dare to be queen programs.
YMEN has over 250 participating students that attend trips to expand their horizons and experience opportunities that exist outside of their community. Trips exploring world cultures sharpens their appreciation of the humanities and the the camping trips are valuable in teaching them team-building and peer cooperation. In addition, these students participate in recreation outlets, tam sports, sports leagues, and social outings that provide a safe harbor for healthy adolescent development.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
11 listed
MICHAEL TROUT
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$141K
40 hrs/wk
MARCUS THRONE
PRESEDENT
—
5 hrs/wk
JAMIL BROWN
VICE PRESIDENT
—
5 hrs/wk
CHAD TAMELING
SECRETARY
—
5 hrs/wk
JAYLAH BROOKS
TREASURER
—
5 hrs/wk
DERRICK ANDERSON
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
CHRIS CRATER
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
ERIC LINDSAY
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
MARK PETERSEN
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
DR CARNELL THOMAS
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
FRANK WHITING
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$5.2M from 19 funders · 50 grants · 2017–2024
$1.6M · 3 grants · 2021–2023
$1.0M · 4 grants · 2017–2024
$617K · 8 grants · 2017–2023
$604K · 5 grants · 2020–2024
$401K · 5 grants · 2020–2024
$386K · 4 grants · 2017–2020
$190K · 1 grant · 2020
$105K · 3 grants · 2022–2023