YOUTH EMPOWERED TO PROSPER INC: Form 990, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- YOUTH EMPOWERED TO PROSPER INC (EIN 83-1731712)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-04-28
- IRS object ID
- 202641189349301874
- Schema version
- 2025v4.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-04-28T14:12:40-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 812543039 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FUNDS TO FUNCTION LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 255 S Orange Ave Suite 104-1472 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Orlando | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | FL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 32801 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 831731712 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | YOUTH EMPOWERED TO PROSPER INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| In Care Of | % CRAIG COBB | InCareOfNm |
| Business Name Control | YOUT | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 5617202492 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2635 OLD OKEECHOBEE RD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | West Palm Beach | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | FL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 33409 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | CRAIG COBB | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2016061585 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-04-17 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | CONNIE WILLIAMS | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01559071 | PTIN |
| Phone | 8134951322 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2026-04-28 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | CRAIG COBB | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2635 OLD OKEECHOBEE RD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | West Palm Beach | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | FL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 33409 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $337,687 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.YE2P.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2018 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | FL | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | We provide youth with educational, leadership development, and life-skills programs that equip them to overcome challenges, achieve personal and academic success, and become engaged leaders in their communities. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 5 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 0 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 16 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 152 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $336,004 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $1,086 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $597 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $337,687 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $225,535 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $0 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $119,955 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $345,490 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | -$7,803 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $86,264 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $91,373 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $15,519 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $34,173 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $70,745 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $57,200 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Mission | We provide youth with educational, leadership development, and life-skills programs that equip them to overcome challenges, achieve personal and academic success, and become engaged leaders in their communities. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $120,480 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $203,096 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | Youth Mentoring & Empowerment (Young Women Who Win) Summary: Youth Empowered to Prosper (YEP) delivers a school-based mentoring program serving middle and high school girls in Title I schools through its Young Women Who Win initiative. The program provides one-to-one and group mentoring focused on mental wellness, resilience, academic success, and personal development, aligned with nationally recognized mentoring best practices. In 2025, the program expanded from 4 to 12 school sites and served 169 participants. Of those enrolled, 83% demonstrated measurable improvement in coping and problem-solving skills, and 89% remained on track for high school graduation. Participants also showed increased school attendance, improved academic engagement, and stronger emotional resilience. The program includes year-round engagement through workshops, enrichment activities, and an 8-week summer initiative in partnership with community organizations. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $51,962 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $91,332 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | Afterschool & Enrichment Programs (Kids in the City Academy & Summer Camp) Summary: YEP operates afterschool and summer enrichment programs serving youth ages K12 through its Kids in the City Academy and seasonal programming. These programs provide a safe, structured environment during high-risk afterschool hours, integrating academic support, physical activity, mental wellness, and character development. In 2025, participants demonstrated measurable improvements in school attendance, behavior, and social skills, with 80% or more showing positive outcomes. The organization also hosted an 8-week summer camp serving low-income youth, providing meals, academic enrichment, and creative programming to prevent summer learning loss. The program culminated in a community showcase event designed to build confidence and celebrate student achievement. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $20,016 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $33,865 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | Teen Leadership & Workforce Readiness Summary: YEP provides afterschool leadership and workforce development programming for middle and high school students through its Teen Leadership Program. Delivered in partnership with educational and community organizations, the program focuses on financial literacy, career readiness, entrepreneurship, and leadership development. In 2025, the program served 166 students across multiple campuses in Palm Beach and Martin Counties. Participants engaged in structured programming including mock interviews, team-building exercises, keynote speaker sessions, and community service activities. Students demonstrated measurable improvements in leadership skills, communication, and financial literacy, positioning them for success in postsecondary education and career pathways. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $192,458 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | false | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (true) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (true) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | false | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | false | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 0 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (true) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 16 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Form8899 Filedind | false | Form8899Filedind |
| Form1098 C Filed | false | Form1098CFiledInd |
| DAF Excess Business Holdings | false | DAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd |
| Taxable Distributions | false | TaxableDistributionsInd |
| Distribution To Donor | false | DistributionToDonorInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 5 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 0 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (true) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (true) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | LISA COBB | PersonNm |
| Phone | 5617202492 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2635 OLD OKEECHOBEE RD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | West Palm Beach | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | FL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 33409 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| No Listed Persons Compensated | Yes (X) | NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LISA COBB | |||||||||
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $95,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| CONCETTA THEROS | |||||||||
| OFFICER | 4.00 | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| ASHLEY WHIDBY | |||||||||
| OFFICER | 4.00 | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| CRAIG COBB | |||||||||
| PRESIDENT | 4.00 | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| IMMA PIERRE | |||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 4.00 | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| AMANDA DAVIS | |||||||||
| SECRETARY | 4.00 | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $95,000 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $0 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | false | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| All Other Contributions | $336,004 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $336,004 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $1,086 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $1,086 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | CREDIT CARD REWARDS | Desc |
| Business | 523000 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $597 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $597 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $597 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $337,687 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $1,683 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $0 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $187,359 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $92,359 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $95,000 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $38,176 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $34,317 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,859 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,360 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $5,360 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $14,871 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $14,871 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $15,927 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $15,927 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $16,634 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $16,634 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $21,949 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $21,949 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $10,464 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $10,464 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Interest InterestGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $424 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $424 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,074 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,074 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $9,979 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $9,979 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRAM MEALS & REFRESHMENTS | $12,380 | $12,380 | |
| SUMMER CONNECTIONS FIELD TRI | $1,653 | $1,653 | |
| PAYROLL FEES | $3,793 | $3,793 | |
| LICENSING AND BUSINESS FEES | $3,112 | $3,112 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,335 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,335 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $345,490 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $192,458 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $153,032 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $82,971 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $63,805 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $22,539 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $7,910 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $2,881 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,293 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,029 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $86,264 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $91,373 | EOYAmt |
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $15,090 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $15,519 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $19,083 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $15,519 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $34,173 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $70,745 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $18,833 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $38,367 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $70,745 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $57,200 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $86,264 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $91,373 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | -$7,803 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Prior Period Adjustments | -$44,109 | PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $38,367 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | Yes (true) | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| FS Audited | Yes (true) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (true) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | Yes (true) | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Performed | Yes (true) | FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $145,721 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $168,480 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $193,151 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $223,495 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $336,004 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,066,851 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $145,721 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $168,480 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $193,151 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $223,495 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $336,004 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,066,851 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $176,838 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $890,013 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $203 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $124 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,086 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,413 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | $597 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $597 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $1,068,861 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.83270 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.99960 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Cost Or Other Basis | $3,810 | InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $762 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $3,048 | BookValueAmt |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Cost Or Other Basis | $4,100 | InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $2,119 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $1,981 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $5,029 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | AmtAmt |
|---|---|
| CREDIT CARDS | $1,115 |
| TOTAL TECH GRANT | $3,086 |
| TOTAL UNITED WAY PBC | $12,131 |
| SLC SCHOOL PAYABLE | $2,751 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $19,083 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 | The organization provides a complete copy of Form 990 to all members of the governing body for review prior to filing. The return is prepared by management in conjunction with an independent tax professional and is reviewed by the Executive Director and designated members of the governing body. Board members are given the opportunity to review, ask questions, and provide feedback. Any questions or concerns are addressed prior to submission. The organization maintains this review process as part of its commitment to transparency, accountability, and strong governance practices. |
| Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c | The organization has adopted and enforces a written conflict of interest policy applicable to its governing body, officers, and key employees. Annual conflict of interest disclosures are required and are supplemented by ongoing disclosure obligations as potential conflicts arise. The governing body reviews disclosures and ensures that any individual with a conflict of interest is appropriately recused from deliberation and decision-making related to the matter. All conflicts and related actions are documented contemporaneously in meeting minutes to ensure transparency and compliance with governance best practices. |
| CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a | The governing body, or a designated committee, reviews and approves the compensation of the organizations top management official. The process includes a review of comparability data, such as compensation studies, industry benchmarks, and similarly situated organizations, as well as an evaluation of the individuals experience, performance, and scope of responsibilities. Any individual with a conflict of interest is recused from the discussion and approval process. The basis for the compensation determination and the decision-making process are documented contemporaneously in the organizations records. |
| Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b | The organizations governing body, or a designated committee, reviews and approves the compensation of officers and key employees. The process includes consideration of comparability data, such as compensation studies, publicly available Form 990 data, and industry benchmarks for similarly situated organizations. Individual performance, experience, and scope of responsibilities are also evaluated. Any individual with a conflict of interest is recused from the discussion and approval process. The basis for compensation determinations and the approval process are documented contemporaneously in the organizations records. |
| Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 | The organization makes its Form 990 available for public inspection in accordance with Internal Revenue Service requirements. The organizations governing documents, including its articles of incorporation, bylaws, and conflict of interest policy, are made available to the public upon request. Requests may be submitted in writing or electronically, and the organization responds within a reasonable timeframe. |
| Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 | The amount reported reflects adjustments from the reconciliation of the organizations financial records, including prior period corrections and alignment of revenue and expenses. The organization receives grant funding for specific program purposes, and in some cases, such funds are not fully expended within the same reporting period. These timing differences between funding received and program expenditures are reflected in the organizations net asset balances and financial statements. Adjustments were also |
| General explanation attachment | Youth Empowered to Prosper (YEP) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2018 that equips youth ages 522 with the mindset, skillset, and support needed to overcome adversity, pursue prosperity, and lead in their communities. In 2025, YEP served 512 youth across a tri-county footprint spanning Palm Beach, Martin, and St. Lucie counties through three core initiatives: Young Women Who Win Mentoring, Teen Leadership, and Kids in the City Academy Afterschool Program. Organizational Excellence In 2025, YEP was nominated for the Hats Off Small Nonprofit Award, achieved Platinum Transparency through Candid, and maintained accreditation with Nonprofits Firstdemonstrating organizational excellence, accountability, and adherence to best practices in governance and program delivery. YEP formalized a Memorandum of Understanding with the School District of Palm Beach County, expanding from a handful of school sites in 2024 to more than a dozen sites in 2025. Young Women Who Win Mentoring Program Young Women Who Win is a weekly, school-based, one-to-one mentorship program serving middle and high school girls in Title I schools, grounded in the nationally recognized Elements of Effective Practice for Mentoring. In 2025, the program scaled from 4 to 12 school sites, ultimately serving 169 girls. Of 75 enrolled students, 62 were matched with professional women mentors for a minimum of six monthswith powerful results:83% demonstrated measurable improvements in coping and problem-solving skillS, 89% remained on track for high school graduation Participants showed increased school attendance, enhanced resilience, and improved academic outcomes YEP expanded its model to include group mentoring sessions targeting mental wellness, anxiety management, goal setting, and confidence building. An 8-week summer initiative sustained engagement year-round through enrichment activities, guest speakers, and workshops with community partners including United Way, Aids to Domestic Violence, and Resource Depot. Teen Leadership Program Teen Leadership is an afterschool program delivered at Title I middle and high schools in partnership with Junior Achievement, equipping students with financial literacy, college and career readiness, and an entrepreneurial mindset. In 2025, ? 82 students at H.L. Watkins Middle School ? 52 students at Jensen Beach High School (YEPs first expansion into Martin County) ? 32 students at Palm Beach Lakes High School, expanded from one semester to a full academic year Students demonstrated measurable gains in leadership, communication, and financial literacy through keynote speakers, mock interviews, team-building, and community servicepositioning them for success in postsecondary education and careers. Kids in the City Academy Afterschool Program Launched in fall 2024 and expanding through 2025, Kids in the City Academy is YEPs first on-site afterschool program in St. Lucie County, serving students in grades K12. The program integrates physical activity, mental wellness, creative expression, and character development to support the whole child during high-risk afterschool hours. In 2025, 80% or more of participants demonstrated measurable improvements in school attendance, behavior, and social skillskey indicators linked to reduced juvenile justice involvement and long-term positive outcomes. Through consistent mentorship and data-driven programming, Kids in the City Academy strengthens decision-making, fosters positive peer relationships, and builds a foundation for community leadership. In summer 2025, YEP extended its commitment to Fort Pierce families by hosting an 8-week Summer Camp for elementary and middle school youth from low-income households. With an accessible enrollment fee of just $25, the camp removed financial barriers to quality programming and ensured that cost was never an obstacle to opportunity. Participants received daily nutritious meals, targeted academic enrichment designed to prevent summer learning loss, and engaging activities that kept youth connected, curious, and growing. The camp culminated in a Musical Spotlight showcase, where students took the stage to celebrate their creativity, build confidence, and share their growth with family and community. Collective Impact Through strategic partnerships with the Childrens Services Council of Palm Beach and St. Lucie Counties, United Way of Palm Beach County, Quantum Foundation, Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties, and others, YEP continues to scale evidence-based programs with integritytransforming individual lives, strengthening families, and building stronger communities. |
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