YOUNG PEOPLES PROJECT INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
YOUNG PEOPLES PROJECT INC (EIN 64-0939004)
Tax period
2021-10-01 to 2022-09-30
Filed
2023-08-07
IRS object ID
202342199349300949
Schema version
2021v4.0
Source
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PersonMAISHA MOSESPersonNm
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Gross Receipts$1,515,913GrossReceiptsAmt
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Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE'S PROJECT (YPP) IS TO USE MATH LITERACY WORK TO DEVELOP THE ABILITIES OF ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND LIFE. IN DOING SO, YPP INVOLVES THESE YOUNG PEOPLE IN EFFORTS TO ELIMINATE INSTITUTIONAL OBSTACLES TO THEIR SUCCESS. YPP ENVISIONS A DAY WHEN EVERY YOUNG PERSON-REGARDLESS OF ETHNICITY, GENDER, OR CLASS-HAS ACCESS TO A HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION AND THE SKILLS, ATTRIBUTES, AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT S/HE NEEDS TO SUCCESSFULLY MEET THE CHALLENGES OF THEIR GENERATION. FOUNDED IN 1996, BY AFRICAN AMERICAN YOUNG PEOPLE, YPP INHERITED ITS WORK FROM BOB MOSES AND THE ALGEBRA PROJECT (AP), WHICH IS ROOTED IN OVER 40 YEARS OF CIVIL RIGHTS WORK AND EDUCATION LEADERSHIP. AP ORGANIZED SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES AROUND THE GOAL THAT ALL CHILDREN HAVE ACCESS TO A HIGH QUALITY MATH EDUCATION AND PROVIDED PROFESSIONAL LEARNING FOR TEACHERS. YPP ORGANIZES YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE MOST AFFECTED BY UNFAIR OR WEAK MATH EDUCATION SYSTEMS, AND WORKS WITH SCHOActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE YOUNG PEOPLE'S PROJECT USES MATH LITERACY WORK TO DEVELOP THE ABILITIES OF ELEMENTARY THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE.MissionDesc
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DescYPP HAS DEVELOPED EXPERTISE IN ENGAGING AND EMPLOYING YOUNG PEOPLE IN LOW AND MODERATE INCOME COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, TO WORK OUT OF SCHOOL TO LEARN, TEACH, LEAD, AND ORGANIZE MATH LITERACY ACTIVITIES FOR AND WITH EACH OTHER. WITH TRAINING, COACHING, AND DEVELOPMENT, THESE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE MENTORS, WHO WE CALL MATH LITERACY WORKERS (MLWS) HAVE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNGER PEERS WHILE ALSO DEVELOPING THEIR OWN SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES. YPP FOCUSES ON STUDENTS IN GROUPS THAT ARE UNDERREPRESENTED IN STEM. THE WORK THAT THESE YOUNG PEOPLE DO IS ONE OF THE FEW OPPORTUNITIES THEY HAVE TO PARTICIPATE IN PAID ENTRY LEVEL KNOWLEDGE WORK IN THEIR COMMUNITY. THIS IS HOW MLWS DESCRIBE THEIR WORK: "WE HELP YOUNGER KIDS TO UNDERSTAND MATH IN A WAY THAT WE DIDN'T GET TO WHEN WE WERE THEIR AGE. ALL MLWS HAVE TO BE LEADERS. A GREAT MLW IS A GREAT TEAM MEMBER, SOMEONE WHO COMES TO THE WORKSHOP AND ACTUALLY GIVES ENERGY. KIDS LOOK UP TO TEENAGERS, WHAT THEY SEE FROM US, THAT'S WHAT THEY'RE GOING TO DO. FIRST, WE ALWAYS START OUT WITH AN ICEBREAKER. AFTER THAT WE ALWAYS PLAY A GAME THAT'S ABOUT THE CONTENT. AND THEN AFTER THAT WE DEBRIEF. AND THE WAY WE KNOW WE ARE BEING GOOD MLWS IS IF THE STUDENTS ARE GETTING IT AND IF THEY ARE HAVING FUN." FROM 1996 - 2022 YPP WORKED IN 18 COMMUNITIES, WITH OVER 100 SCHOOL, COMMUNITY, AND ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERS; HAS RECEIVED SIGNIFICANT FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM MAJOR FOUNDATIONS, INCLUDING FOUR AWARDS FROM THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION. SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND FINDINGS INCLUDE: ?OVER 750 COLLEGE, 3,000 HIGH-SCHOOL, AND 12,000 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM PREDOMINANTLY MINORITY AND LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES SERVED. 85% OF MLWS ATTEND COLLEGE AND 100% GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL. 85% OF MLWS SHOW GAINS IN PRE-POST YPP MATH CONTENT SCORES. MLWS REPORT SATISFACTION AT BEING ABLE TO HELP OTHERS, AND IMPROVE MATH AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. A 2006 STUDY OF YPP CHICAGO MLWS SHOWED A UNIQUE POSITIVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MATH SELF-CONFIDENCE AND BOTH A SENSE OF AGENCY AND COMMITMENT TO SOCIETAL INVOLVEMENT. I.E. "MATH IS POWER." THIS FINDING DID NOT APPEAR IN THE CONTROL GROUP. "BUILDING DEMAND FOR MATH LITERACY" (NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION ISE AWARD 05155598) SHOWS CONSISTENT IMPROVEMENT IN PRE-POST MATH SCORES FOR ALL STUDENTS INVOLVED IN YPP IN CHICAGO - ELEMENTARY, HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE - ESPECIALLY FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS. 97% OF HIGH SCHOOL PARTICIPANTS IN YPP'S "BRIDGING MATH AND DIGITAL MEDIA" PROGRAM (NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION ITEST AWARD 1031633) REPORT THAT THE EXPOSURE TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING WAS THE FIRST THEY HAD SEEN (2011-2013). IN 2013 3RD GRADE MATH SCORES AT THE HIGGINSON LEWIS SCHOOL IN BOSTON IMPROVED BY 11 POINTS, THE THIRD HIGHEST INCREASE IN THE BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, DUE IN PART TO SUPPORT BY YPP AND OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS LIKE CITY YEAR. MEDIAN STUDENT GROWTH PERCENTILES (SGP) AT HIGGINSON LEWIS INCREASED EACH YEAR: FROM 38% IN 2012, TO 48% IN 2013, TO 53% IN 2014, SURPASSING THE STATE AVERAGE IN 2014. ?4TH GRADE STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATED IN YPP WORKSHOPS AT THE FLETCHER MAYNARD EXTENDED DAY PROGRAM IN CAMBRIDGE (2007 - 2008) SHOWED IMPROVEMENT IN ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS MASSACHUSETTS COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT SYSTEM (MCAS) SCORES. SUSTAINED PARTNERSHIP WITH FLETCHER MAYNARD (2007 - 2016) IS BELIEVED TO HAVE HELPED TO IMPROVE MATH PROFICIENCY IN THE SCHOOL. IN 2017 YPP LAUNCHED A NEW MATH GAMES LEAGUE CALLED "FLAGWAY." 95% OF STUDENTS FROM A SAMPLE OF FOUR FLAGWAY TEAMS NATIONALLY (N=56) DEMONSTRATED A POSITIVE IMPROVEMENT IN MATHEMATICS AND FLAGWAY-RELATED CONTENT KNOWLEDGE ACROSS THE 2018-19 SEASON WITH A 21% AVERAGE SCORE INCREASE. 90% OF STUDENTS IN BOSTON AND CAMBRIDGE (N=50) DEMONSTRATED A POSITIVE IMPROVEMENT IN MATHEMATICS AND FLAGWAY-RELATED CONTENT KNOWLEDGE ACROSS THE 2018-19 SEASON WITH A 16% AVERAGE INCREASE IN CONTENT KNOWLEDGE. PARENTS ARE SEEING A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR CHILDREN. "BEFORE, SHE USED TO THINK SHE COULDN'T DO ANY MATH PROBLEMS, AND MATH WAS HER NIGHTMARE. AFTER SHE STARTED YPP SHE FELT MORE CONFIDENT, AND SHE LOVED IT EVEN HER THINKING - YOU COULD SEE HER THINKING LIKE A MATHEMATICIAN." (PARENT OF FLAGWAY LEAGUE PARTICIPANT).Desc
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Support PY1700.52640PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,515,913TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,515,913RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,515,913TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,110,133TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,110,133ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,110,133TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
CINDY KUTNER
151 BISHOP ALLEN DRIVECAMBRIDGEMA02139GRANTSfalse$163,000$41,100$121,900
K WEILL CONSULTING GROUP
205 WOLCOTT RDCHESTNUT HILLMA02467GRANTfalse$396,500$21,750$374,750
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$559,500TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$62,850TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$496,650TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FUSION PARTNERSHIP INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11601 GUILFORD AVE 2 SOUTHAddressLine1Txt
CityBALTIMORECityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN522148413RecipientEIN
IRC Section(C)3IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$124,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantYOUTH DIRECTED MATHPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AYPP HAS DEVELOPED EXPERTISE IN ENGAGING AND EMPLOYING YOUNG PEOPLE IN LOW AND MODERATE INCOME COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, TO WORK OUT OF SCHOOL TO LEARN, TEACH, LEAD, AND ORGANIZE MATH LITERACY ACTIVITIES FOR AND WITH EACH OTHER. WITH TRAINING, COACHING, AND DEVELOPMENT, THESE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE MENTORS, WHO WE CALL MATH LITERACY WORKERS (MLWS) HAVE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNGER PEERS WHILE ALSO DEVELOPING THEIR OWN SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES. YPP FOCUSES ON STUDENTS IN GROUPS THAT ARE UNDERREPRESENTED IN STEM. THE WORK THAT THESE YOUNG PEOPLE DO IS ONE OF THE FEW OPPORTUNITIES THEY HAVE TO PARTICIPATE IN PAID ENTRY LEVEL KNOWLEDGE WORK IN THEIR COMMUNITY. THIS IS HOW MLWS DESCRIBE THEIR WORK: "WE HELP YOUNGER KIDS TO UNDERSTAND MATH IN A WAY THAT WE DIDN'T GET TO WHEN WE WERE THEIR AGE. ALL MLWS HAVE TO BE LEADERS. A GREAT MLW IS A GREAT TEAM MEMBER, SOMEONE WHO COMES TO THE WORKSHOP AND ACTUALLY GIVES ENERGY. KIDS LOOK UP TO TEENAGERS, WHAT THEY SEE FROM US, THAT'S WHAT THEY'RE GOING TO DO. FIRST, WE ALWAYS START OUT WITH AN ICEBREAKER. AFTER THAT WE ALWAYS PLAY A GAME THAT'S ABOUT THE CONTENT. AND THEN AFTER THAT WE DEBRIEF. AND THE WAY WE KNOW WE ARE BEING GOOD MLWS IS IF THE STUDENTS ARE GETTING IT AND IF THEY ARE HAVING FUN." FROM 1996 - 2022 YPP WORKED IN 18 COMMUNITIES, WITH OVER 100 SCHOOL, COMMUNITY, AND ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERS; HAS RECEIVED SIGNIFICANT FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM MAJOR FOUNDATIONS, INCLUDING FOUR AWARDS FROM THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION. SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND FINDINGS INCLUDE: ?OVER 750 COLLEGE, 3,000 HIGH-SCHOOL, AND 12,000 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM PREDOMINANTLY MINORITY AND LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES SERVED. 85% OF MLWS ATTEND COLLEGE AND 100% GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL. 85% OF MLWS SHOW GAINS IN PRE-POST YPP MATH CONTENT SCORES. MLWS REPORT SATISFACTION AT BEING ABLE TO HELP OTHERS, AND IMPROVE MATH AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. A 2006 STUDY OF YPP CHICAGO MLWS SHOWED A UNIQUE POSITIVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MATH SELF-CONFIDENCE AND BOTH A SENSE OF AGENCY AND COMMITMENT TO SOCIETAL INVOLVEMENT. I.E. "MATH IS POWER." THIS FINDING DID NOT APPEAR IN THE CONTROL GROUP. "BUILDING DEMAND FOR MATH LITERACY" (NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION ISE AWARD 05155598) SHOWS CONSISTENT IMPROVEMENT IN PRE-POST MATH SCORES FOR ALL STUDENTS INVOLVED IN YPP IN CHICAGO - ELEMENTARY, HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE - ESPECIALLY FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS. 97% OF HIGH SCHOOL PARTICIPANTS IN YPP'S "BRIDGING MATH AND DIGITAL MEDIA" PROGRAM (NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION ITEST AWARD 1031633) REPORT THAT THE EXPOSURE TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING WAS THE FIRST THEY HAD SEEN (2011-2013). IN 2013 3RD GRADE MATH SCORES AT THE HIGGINSON LEWIS SCHOOL IN BOSTON IMPROVED BY 11 POINTS, THE THIRD HIGHEST INCREASE IN THE BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, DUE IN PART TO SUPPORT BY YPP AND OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS LIKE CITY YEAR. MEDIAN STUDENT GROWTH PERCENTILES (SGP) AT HIGGINSON LEWIS INCREASED EACH YEAR: FROM 38% IN 2012, TO 48% IN 2013, TO 53% IN 2014, SURPASSING THE STATE AVERAGE IN 2014. ?4TH GRADE STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATED IN YPP WORKSHOPS AT THE FLETCHER MAYNARD EXTENDED DAY PROGRAM IN CAMBRIDGE (2007 - 2008) SHOWED IMPROVEMENT IN ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS MASSACHUSETTS COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT SYSTEM (MCAS) SCORES. SUSTAINED PARTNERSHIP WITH FLETCHER MAYNARD (2007 - 2016) IS BELIEVED TO HAVE HELPED TO IMPROVE MATH PROFICIENCY IN THE SCHOOL. IN 2017 YPP LAUNCHED A NEW MATH GAMES LEAGUE CALLED "FLAGWAY." 95% OF STUDENTS FROM A SAMPLE OF FOUR FLAGWAY TEAMS NATIONALLY (N=56) DEMONSTRATED A POSITIVE IMPROVEMENT IN MATHEMATICS AND FLAGWAY-RELATED CONTENT KNOWLEDGE ACROSS THE 2018-19 SEASON WITH A 21% AVERAGE SCORE INCREASE. 90% OF STUDENTS IN BOSTON AND CAMBRIDGE (N=50) DEMONSTRATED A POSITIVE IMPROVEMENT IN MATHEMATICS AND FLAGWAY-RELATED CONTENT KNOWLEDGE ACROSS THE 2018-19 SEASON WITH A 16% AVERAGE INCREASE IN CONTENT KNOWLEDGE. PARENTS ARE SEEING A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR CHILDREN. "BEFORE, SHE USED TO THINK SHE COULDN'T DO ANY MATH PROBLEMS, AND MATH WAS HER NIGHTMARE. AFTER SHE STARTED YPP SHE FELT MORE CONFIDENT, AND SHE LOVED IT EVEN HER THINKING - YOU COULD SEE HER THINKING LIKE A MATHEMATICIAN." (PARENT OF FLAGWAY LEAGUE PARTICIPANT).
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FISCAL OFFICER.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CANNUAL DISCLOSURES ARE REQUIRED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ASALARIES FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE BASED ON A BOARD APPROVED SALARY SCALE THAT WAS DEVELOPED BASED ON COMPARABLE INFORMATION FROM SIMILARY AGENCIES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BSALARIES FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE BASED ON A BOARD APPROVED SALARY SCALE THAT WAS DEVELOPED BASED ON COMPARABLE INFORMATION FROM SIMILARY AGENCIES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AND FINACIAL STATEMENTS, ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. NO REQUESTS WERE MADE DURING THE YEAR.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER CONSULTANTS 56,400 13,905 0 PROGRAM CONSUTANTS 208,422 0 0 TOTAL 264,822 13,905 0

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