Public Charity

YOUTH FIRST

YOUTH FIRST, of EVANSVILLE, IN, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $9.5M in revenue, $10.3M in expenses, $8.6M in total assets. 112 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $4.6M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 352050168 EVANSVILLE, IN Substance Abuse Prevention NTEE: F21 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$9.5M
Total Expenses$10.3M
Total Assets$8.6M
Grant Records112
Funding Total$4.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

YOUTH FIRST STRENGTHENS YOUTH AND FAMILIES BY DELIVERING EVIDENCE-BASED, SCHOOL-BASED PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS, PROMOTE HEALTHY BEHAVIORS, PREVENT SUBSTANCE USE, AND SUPPORT STUDENT SUCCESS ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA.

Where $100 goes at Youth First

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

$85 Programs the work itself
$5 Management running the organization
$10 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $85 for programs

$85
Youth First operates a comprehensive student assistance program that transforms school systems into mental health safety nets, bypassing community waitlists and removing barriers to care
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 12 students
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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.

Sample Grants Received

2025
MISSION: TO STRENGTHEN YOUTH AND FAMILIES BY PROVIDING EVIDENCE BASED PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE HEALTH, PREVENT SUBSTANCE MISUSE, AND MAXIMIZE STUDENT SUCCESS.
$75,000
2025
GRANTS MADE TO VARIOUS PROGRAMS
$70,500
2025
Strengthening the lives of youth
$16,000
2025
EDUCATION
$12,000
2025
DISTRIBUTION GRANT
$10,000

Showing up to 5 of 112 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD DIRECT Andrea Brown
BOARD DIRECT Angie Brawdy
SECRETARY Ashley Babcock
BOARD DIRECT Carol Lynch
CHAIR Dan Hoefling
BOARD DIRECT Debra White

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,108,528 55 grants
Human & Social Services
$643,834 11 grants
Youth Development
$398,585 9 grants
Education
$361,500 18 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$300,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $9.5M $10.3M $8.6M
2024 $10.4M $8.7M $8.9M
2023 $9.1M $7.8M $7.2M
2022 $8.1M $6.8M $5.5M
2021 $6.7M $5.9M $4.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $6.7M to $9.5M (+43%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.6M.

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