Public Charity

Youth Service America

Youth Service America is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Washington, DC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.4M, expenses of $3.3M, total assets of $861K. Imperigo tracks 36 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.3M.

EIN: 521500870 Washington, DC Youth Community Service Clubs NTEE: O51 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.4M
Total Expenses$3.3M
Total Assets$861K
Grant Records36
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Youth Service America is on a mission to make working together for the common good the common expectation and common experience of every young person in America. YSA activates young people ages 5-25 to find their voice take action and acquire powerful civic and 21st Century skills as they solve problems facing their communities. YSA supports its activation campaigns with grants training and resources and recognition programs for young people and their adult champions. Youth-led projects use Awareness Service Advocacy and Philanthropy ASAP strategies to create social and environmental change.

Where $100 goes at Youth Service America

How Youth Service America divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$85 Programs the work itself
$9 Management running the organization
$6 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $85 for programs

$54
YSA is the fiscal host for Guides.vote
63% of program spending
$18
YSA awarded 415 grants of $100
22% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 415 grants
$9
YSA activated 133,403 youth as volunteers in thousands of community projects through our campaigns including 9 11 Day of Service Election Day ServiceVote MLK Day of Service and…
11% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 133,403 youth

Plus 2 more programs. 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 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

Vice Chair - Governance Finance Ally Talcott
Vice Chair - Development David Jensen
Director Diane Murphy
Director Esha Venkat
Director Jamie Daves
Vice Chair - Programs Jared Doles

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$957,278 25 grants
Human & Social Services
$216,885 5 grants
Health & Medicine
$25,000 1 grant
Religion & Spirituality
$25,000 1 grant
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$2,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.4M $3.3M $861K
2024 $2.9M $1.7M $1.8M
2023 $2.0M $2.0M $556K
2022 $1.6M $1.3M $554K
2021 $1.1M $1.0M $348K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $2.4M (+114%), with total assets most recently reported at $861K.

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

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