Public Charity

ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ACTION

ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ACTION is a Public Charity headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $8.1M revenue, $9.2M expenses, $1.4M total assets. 70 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $17.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 462914731 WASHINGTON, DC Voter Education & Registration NTEE: R40 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$8.1M
Total Expenses$9.2M
Total Assets$1.4M
Grant Records70
Funding Total$17.4M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ACTION ENVISIONS A NEW ERA OF LOCALLY-LED DEMOCRACY WITH INCLUSIVE PROCESSES AND EQUITABLE OUTCOMES, WHERE LOTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE ENGAGE IN DEMOCRACY AS VOTERS, ORGANIZERS, AND LEADERS, MAKING THE WORLD JUST, MORE SUSTAINABLE, AND MORE AWESOME.

Where $100 goes at Alliance for Youth Action

How Alliance for Youth Action divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$88 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $88 for programs

$41
Civic engagement
47% of program spending
$25
Voter education
28% of program spending
$15
Capacity building
17% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 17 organizations

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Aaron Merkin
BOARD MEMBER (THRU JUNE) Alexandra Acker Lyons
BOARD MEMBER Alison Ge
BOARD MEMBER (THRU JUNE); SECRETARY Ben Wessel
BOARD MEMBER Beth Huang
BOARD MEMBER Chris Sloan

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$9,724,000 49 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$4,550,000 9 grants
Youth Development
$925,000 5 grants
Education
$900,000 1 grant
Human & Social Services
$500,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $8.1M $9.2M $1.4M
2023 $3.0M $1.9M $2.6M
2022 $3.1M $3.7M $1.5M
2020 $7.2M $7.6M $1.3M
2019 $2.4M $1.0M $1.8M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.4M to $8.1M (+242%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.4M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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