NonprofitsYoung Mens Educational Network

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.

Expenses: $614K

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.

Expenses: $307K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.2M
Program service revenue$59K
Investment income$52K
Other revenue$255K
Total revenue$2.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$50K
Salaries & benefits$549K
Fundraising$79K
Other expenses$1.0M
Total expenses$1.6M
Total assets$7.9M
Net assets$7.9M

People

11 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MICHAEL TROUT

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$141K

40 hrs/wk

MARCUS THRONE

PRESEDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

JAMIL BROWN

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

CHAD TAMELING

SECRETARY

Board

5 hrs/wk

JAYLAH BROOKS

TREASURER

Board

5 hrs/wk

DERRICK ANDERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRIS CRATER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ERIC LINDSAY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARK PETERSEN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR CARNELL THOMAS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

FRANK WHITING

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 50 of 50

FromAmountPurposeYear
$383K
Distribute to the Hungry
2024
$190K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$78K
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
2024
$60K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
Unrestricted purpose
2024
$575K
CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$345K
DISTRIBUTE TO THE HUNGRY
2023
$145K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$107K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$75K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2023
$10K
COMED GREEN REGION 2024 GRANT - G2T FARM DEMONSTRATION FOREST GARDEN AND LANDSCAPING
2023
$10K
EXPANDING RESILIENCE IN THE URBAN FOREST IN THE CHICAGO REGION
2023
$2K
Unrestricted purpose
2023
$495K
CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$151K
DISTRIBUTE TO THE HUNGRY
2022
$138K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$84K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$15K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$15K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$525K
CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$122K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$46K
SUPPORT - NORTH LAWNDALE MEN'S EDUCATION LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
2021
$38K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$38K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$8K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2021
$190K
To aid their exempt purpose
2020
$99K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$46K
Unrestricted
2020
$35K
SUPPORT EXEMPT MISSION
2020
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$121K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2019
$52K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$8K
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2018
$123K
DISTRIBUTE TO THE NEEDY
2017
$40K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$5.2M from 19 funders · 50 grants · 2017–2024

Forefront

$1.6M · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Greater Chicago Food Depository

$1.0M · 4 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$617K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Network For Good

$604K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc

$401K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

United Way Of Metropolitan Chicago Inc

$386K · 4 grants · 2017–2020

Invest for Kids Inc

$190K · 1 grant · 2020

Tides Center

$105K · 3 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN364124098
NTEE codeB90
Subsection03
Ruling date1999-04
Formed1996
Employees7
Volunteers25
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