NonprofitsYouth Connection Charter School

Education

Youth Connection Charter School

CHICAGO, IL

Total revenue

$51.0M

Total expenses

$52.3M

Net assets

$13.8M

Grants received

$1.7M

8 grants

EIN

364202184

Tax year

2023

Mission

The mission of the yccs is to advocate, develop, and provide world class education to high school drop outs and post secondary placements in partnership with the alternative high school community.

Programs

2 programs

Provided assessment, educational services, counseling, case management, and least restrictive environments to approximately 682 at-risk students requiring specialized services.

Expenses: $1.6M

Provided job readiness, shadowing, and paid and unpaid internships to on average 310 in-school students. Also provided post secondary and dual enrollment support services to all students who met requisite academic standards.

Expenses: $753K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.9M
Program service revenue$48.8M
Investment income$169K
Other revenue$98K
Total revenue$51.0M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$14.6M
Fundraising
Other expenses$37.7M
Total expenses$52.3M
Total assets$21.7M
Net assets$13.8M

People

17 listed

NameRoleCompensation

SHEILA VENSON

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$188K

40 hrs/wk

LARRY VAUGHN

ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECT

Board

$175K

40 hrs/wk

GERSOM CARRERA

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

Board

$139K

40 hrs/wk

TRACEY SMITH BROWN

CHIEF EDUCATION OFFICER

Board

$137K

40 hrs/wk

ALBERT BUABENG

COMPTROLLER

Board

$127K

40 hrs/wk

LUIS ALEJANDRO MOLINA ALANIS

PRESIDENT

Board

4 hrs/wk

RICHARD BLACKMON

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR LAURA RUTH JOHNSON

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANGELA GIBSON

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

JAMES E LYLES

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR FABRICIO E BALCAZAR

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTINE BOWDEN

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ARTHUR P WARD

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JERMAINE G MORALES

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

EARLY KING

PRINCIPAL

Staff

$143K

40 hrs/wk

DIONNE KIRKSEY

PRINCIPAL

Staff

$121K

40 hrs/wk

IRMA PLAXICO

PRINCIPAL

Staff

$114K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

ANOTHER KNOCK AT MIDNIGHT

EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

$362K

ROXMORE INFORMATION SYSTEMS

IT SERVICES

$232K

CHICO & NUNES PC

LEGAL SERVICES

$124K

Grants received

Showing 8 of 8

FromAmountPurposeYear
$329K
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and Other Grant Activiies
2022
$271K
WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT AND OTHER GRANT ACTIVIIES
2021
$261K
WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT AND OTHER GRANT ACTIVIIES
2020
$6K
General Support
2020
WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT ACTIVTITIES
2019
$5K
TEACHING TOLERANCE VOTING & DEMOCRACY GRANT
2018
$506K
WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT ACTIVTITIES
2017

Funded by

$1.7M from 3 funders · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership

$1.6M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

$6K · 1 grant · 2020

Southern Poverty Law Center Inc

$5K · 1 grant · 2018

Details

EIN364202184
NTEE codeB20
Subsection03
Ruling date1999-06
Formed1997
Employees192
Volunteers9
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