2015-07-28T09:24:11-05:00 2014-12-31 363953516 CHICAGOLAND CPAS 4501 N CUMBERLAND AVE STE C NORRIDGE IL 607064276 990EZ 2014-01-01 363896975 ASIAN YOUTH SERVICES ASIA 7735178525 2722 W LAWRENCE CHICAGO IL 60625 SHARI FENTON DIRECTOR 7735178525 2015-05-12 TED FISHMAN EA P00454143 7084562727 2015-07-28 2014 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z X WWW.ASIANYOUTHSERVICES.ORG X X 97272 X 97272 97272 1050 17627 79719 98396 -1124 13456 -9660 2672 13456 2672 13456 2672 13456 2672 X ASIAN YOUTH SERVICES IS A YEAR-ROUND YOUTH DROP-IN CENTER. ALTHOUGH ANY YOUTH IS WELCOME, AYS WAS FOUNDED PRIMARILY TO SERVE SOUTHEAST ASIAN REFUGEE FAMILIES. OUR MISSION IS EMPOWERMENT THROUGH EDUCATION. WE SEEK TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF CRIME AND POVERTY IN THIS COMMUNITY BY WORKING WITH YOUTHS FROM AN EARLY AGE TO ENCOURAGE ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND TEACH VALUES. AYS TUTORING AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. AYS PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE YOUTH AGE 5 THROUGH 18 WITH A SAFE AND POSITIVE PLACE TO DO THEIR HOMEWORK, SOCIALIZE, AND HAVE FUN. APPROXIMATELY 25-40 YOUTH VISIT THE CENTER ON A TYPICAL DAY. ALTHOUGH WE PRIMARILY SERVE CHILDREN OF REFUGEE FAMILITES FROM THE KHMER ROUGE GENOCIDE, ANY YOUTH IS WELCOME AT OUR CENTER. GROUPS FROM LOCAL SCHOOLS AND ORGANIZATIONS VISIT FOR TUTORING AND MENTORING. IN 2008, OUR YOUTH HAVE CONTINUED TO PERFORM WELL IN SCHOOL. TWO YOUTHS WHO HAVE BEEN ATTENDING AYS SINCE CHILDHOOD RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL (THE FIRST FROM THEIR FAMILY TO DO SO) AND WILL BE ATTENDING COLLEGE. 46352 AYS MEALS PROGRAM. WE PROVIDE HOT MEALS FOR APPROIXMATEL 25-40 AYS YOUTH EVERY EVENING ON MONDY THROUGH FRIDAY AND SATURDAY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE MEAL PROGRAM WORKS HAND-IN-HAND WITH THE TUTORING AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. MANY OF THESE CHILDREN GO HOME TO EMPTY KITCHENS, AND A FULL DINNER IN THE EVENING IS ESSENTIAL TO ALLOW THEM TO CONCENTRATE ON THEIR HOMEWORK AND SUCCEED IN SCHOOL. 12159 AYS SUMMER ARTS AND LEADERSHIP CAMP. WE RUN A FULL DAY CAMP AT THE AYS CENTER FROM MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY OVER THE SUMMER TO PROVIDE CONSTRUCTIVE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES WHILE KEEPING OUR YOUTH OFF THE STREETS. AMONG THE CAMP PROGRAMS IS A COURSE IN NON-VIOLENT CONFLICT RESOLUTION FROM THE PEACE EDUCATION FOUNDATION. THIS COURSE TEACHES COPING SKILLS AND SELF-REFLECTION THAT MANY OF OUR YOUTH SORELY NEED DUE TO THE PAUCITY OF POSITIVE ROLE MODELS IN THEIR LIVES. WE ALSO HAD GUESTS ALMOST EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK WHO LED ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ART PROJECTS AND SCIENCE DEMONSTRATIONS. 20744 ENRICHMENT - ART AND MUSIC LESSONS RECREATION - FIELD TRIPS SCHOOLS SUPPLIES - PROVIDE SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR CHILDREN IN NEED GIFTS - XMAS, BIRTHDAY 18841 98096 SHARI FENTON DIRECTOR 000.00 0 false false false false false false false false false IL SHARI FENTON 5701 N SHERIDAN RD CHICAGO IL 60660 7735178525 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 92778 87991 73142 86136 97272 437319 92778 87991 73142 86136 97272 437319 437319 92778 87991 73142 86136 97272 437319 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES INTERNET 660 INSURANCE 554 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 44,434 HOT MEALS 10,771 ENRICHMENT 6,100 TRANSPORTATION 6,868 SCHOOL SUPPLIES 1,168 CHRISTMAS GIFTS 1,388 SUMMER CAMP 6,076 SUMMER STIPENDS 1,700 TOTAL 79,719 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 PRIOR YEAR ADJUSTMENT -9,660 DEPOSIT MADE ON 12/31/13 SHOULD HAVE BEEN RECORDED ON 01/03/14 BUT WAS RECORDED IN 2013. FORM 990-EZ, PART III ASIAN YOUTH SERVICES IS A YEAR-ROUND YOUTH DROP-IN CENTER. ALTHOUGH ANY YOUTH IS WELCOME, AYS WAS FOUNDED PRIMARILY TO SERVE SOUTHEAST ASIAN REFUGEE FAMILIES. OUR MISSION IS EMPOWERMENT THROUGH EDUCATION. WE SEEK TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF CRIME AND POVERTY IN THIS COMMUNITY BY WORKING WITH YOUTHS FROM AN EARLY AGE TO ENCOURAGE ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND TEACH VALUES. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 AYS TUTORING AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. AYS PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE YOUTH AGE 5 THROUGH 18 WITH A SAFE AND POSITIVE PLACE TO DO THEIR HOMEWORK, SOCIALIZE, AND HAVE FUN. APPROXIMATELY 25-40 YOUTH VISIT THE CENTER ON A TYPICAL DAY. ALTHOUGH WE PRIMARILY SERVE CHILDREN OF REFUGEE FAMILITES FROM THE KHMER ROUGE GENOCIDE, ANY YOUTH IS WELCOME AT OUR CENTER. GROUPS FROM LOCAL SCHOOLS AND ORGANIZATIONS VISIT FOR TUTORING AND MENTORING. IN 2008, OUR YOUTH HAVE CONTINUED TO PERFORM WELL IN SCHOOL. TWO YOUTHS WHO HAVE BEEN ATTENDING AYS SINCE CHILDHOOD RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL (THE FIRST FROM THEIR FAMILY TO DO SO) AND WILL BE ATTENDING COLLEGE. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29 AYS MEALS PROGRAM. WE PROVIDE HOT MEALS FOR APPROIXMATEL 25-40 AYS YOUTH EVERY EVENING ON MONDY THROUGH FRIDAY AND SATURDAY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE MEAL PROGRAM WORKS HAND-IN-HAND WITH THE TUTORING AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. MANY OF THESE CHILDREN GO HOME TO EMPTY KITCHENS, AND A FULL DINNER IN THE EVENING IS ESSENTIAL TO ALLOW THEM TO CONCENTRATE ON THEIR HOMEWORK AND SUCCEED IN SCHOOL. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 30 AYS SUMMER ARTS AND LEADERSHIP CAMP. WE RUN A FULL DAY CAMP AT THE AYS CENTER FROM MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY OVER THE SUMMER TO PROVIDE CONSTRUCTIVE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES WHILE KEEPING OUR YOUTH OFF THE STREETS. AMONG THE CAMP PROGRAMS IS A COURSE IN NON-VIOLENT CONFLICT RESOLUTION FROM THE PEACE EDUCATION FOUNDATION. THIS COURSE TEACHES COPING SKILLS AND SELF-REFLECTION THAT MANY OF OUR YOUTH SORELY NEED DUE TO THE PAUCITY OF POSITIVE ROLE MODELS IN THEIR LIVES. WE ALSO HAD GUESTS ALMOST EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK WHO LED ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ART PROJECTS AND SCIENCE DEMONSTRATIONS. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31 ENRICHMENT - ART AND MUSIC LESSONS RECREATION - FIELD TRIPS SCHOOLS SUPPLIES - PROVIDE SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR CHILDREN IN NEED GIFTS - XMAS, BIRTHDAY