YOUNG MIND COMMUNITY CENTER

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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $294K · expenses $309K · assets $240K

EIN
82-4860640
Address
3202 E MOUNTAIN VIEW RD, PHOENIX, AZ 85028-3901
Website
WWW.YOUNGMINDCOMMUNITY.ORG
NTEE code
B21
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
May 2019 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
School
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Mission

YOUNG MIND COMMUNITY CENTER, AN ARIZONA NONPROFIT CORPORATION, IS A SCHOOL WHICH IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF I.R.C 501(C)(3). THESE PURPOSES SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, ASSISTING THOSE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES BY INSPIRING HOPE AND DEVELOPING POTENTIAL THROUGH IDENTIFICATION, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 4 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

4 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Amanda Mertel PRESIDENT2023-2025 10 $0 reported 1
Sara Mertel VICE PRESIDE2018-2025 10 $0 reported 1
Reena Patel TREASURER, S2018-2025 10 $0 reported 1
Amanda Wood (former) PRESIDENT2018-2022 10 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 3 people listed · none paid · 4 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
AMANDA MERTEL PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
SARA MERTEL VICE PRESIDE10 $0$0$0 $01
REENA PATEL TREASURER, S10 $0$0$0 $01
2024 · 3 people listed · none paid · 4 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
AMANDA MERTEL PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
SARA MERTEL VICE PRESIDE10 $0$0$0 $01
REENA PATEL TREASURER, S10 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 3 people listed · none paid · 5 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
AMANDA MERTEL PRESIDENT- $0$0$0 $01
SARA MERTEL VICE PRESIDE- $0$0$0 $01
REENA PATEL TREASURER, S- $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SARA MERTEL VICE PRESIDE10 $0$0$0 $01
REENA PATEL TREASURER, S10 $0$0$0 $01
AMANDA WOOD PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SARA MERTEL VICE PRESIDE10 $0$0$0 $01
REENA PATEL TREASURER, S10 $0$0$0 $01
AMANDA WOOD PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SARA MERTEL VICE PRESIDE10 $0$0$0 $01
REENA PATEL TREASURER, S10 $0$0$0 $01
AMANDA WOOD PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
2019 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 10 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SARA MERTEL VICE PRESIDE10 $0$0$0 $01
REENA PATEL TREASURER, S10 $0$0$0 $01
AMANDA WOOD PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
2018 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
AMANDA WOOD PRESIDENT10 $0-- $01
SARA MERTEL VICE PRESIDE10 $0-- $01
REENA PATEL TREASURER, S10 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990 period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$293,991$309,097 $240,027$240,027 $0$293,991 -4-
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$248,257$348,088 $255,133$255,133 $0$248,257 -4-
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$464,620$440,363 $354,964$354,964 $12,455$452,165 -5-
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$593,582$396,840 $330,707$330,707 $290,817$302,765 -0-
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$341,644$302,311 $133,965$133,965 $193,901$147,743 -0-
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$134,321$148,386 $94,632$94,632 $57,942$76,379 -0-
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$341,270$184,249 $231,687$108,697 $175,123$166,147 -010
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$69,306$117,630 $51,826-$48,324 $59,818$9,488 ---

Funders of this organization

1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $7,000 in all, tax years 2024 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
SPROUTS HEALTHY COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION Public charity Exact 2024 1$7,000 2024$7,000
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MISSION HILLS COMMUNITY PRESCHOOLCAB21 $442,108$432,296 Executive Dir.$0 Same NTEE code B21, revenue within 2x, similar mission
BROWN COUNTY EARLY LEARNING CENTER NFPILB21 $308,076$336,251 SECRETARY/TR$0 Same NTEE code B21, revenue within 2x, similar mission
COMMUNITY LIFE DEVELOPMENT CENTERNCB21 $329,169$332,272 President$0 Same NTEE code B21, revenue within 2x
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CHURCH LEARNING CENTERALB21 $245,466$443,339 PASTOR$0 Same NTEE code B21, revenue within 2x
COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOLOHB21 $372,008$448,601 BOARD MEMBER$0 Same NTEE code B21, revenue within 2x
COMMUNITY PRESCHOOLS FOUNDATIONTXB21 $454,358$486,683 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$23,077 Same NTEE code B21, revenue within 2x
DREAM BIG ACADEMY OF LEARNING CORPFLB21 $344,673$348,823 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B21, revenue within 2x, similar mission
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LYCOMING COUNTY CHILDRENS DEVELOPMENT CENTERPAB21 $182,076$152,723 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B21, revenue within 2x
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BUFFETT EARLY CHILDHOOD FUND Private foundation$177,5002 12014–2018 EDUCARE NEW ORLEANS
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$143,98910 52019–2025 HILLSIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER; STEPPING STONES LEARNING CENTER; BAKERSFIELD PLAY CENTER; FRAZEE CENTER and 1 more
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SOUTH CAROLINA CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$65,0001 12024–2024 FRAZEE CENTER
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990 · $309,097 spent · pay $241,349 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $208,909$208,909-- 67.6%
Occupancy $41,325$41,325-- 13.4%
Other employee benefits $17,318$17,318-- 5.6%
Payroll taxes $15,122$15,122-- 4.9%
Advertising and promotion $7,369$7,369-- 2.4%
Other (as described)MERCHANT SERVICE FEES $6,334$6,334-- 2.0%
Fees: accounting $4,927$2,463$2,464- 1.6%
All other expenses $2,712$2,705$7- 0.9%
Other (as described)LIBRARY:CURRICULUM $1,988$1,988-- 0.6%
Other (as described)PAYROLL EXPENSES:PAYROLL $1,604$1,604-- 0.5%
Other (as described)OFFICE SUPPLIES $1,168$1,168-- 0.4%
Insurance $321$321-- 0.1%
Total$309,097100%

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2024 · Form 990 · $348,088 spent · pay $235,214 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $195,023$195,023-- 56.0%
Occupancy $95,810$95,810-- 27.5%
Payroll taxes $14,734$14,734-- 4.2%
Other employee benefits $12,995$12,995-- 3.7%
Pension plan contributions $12,462$12,462-- 3.6%
Other (as described)MERCHANT SERVICE FEES $5,647$5,647-- 1.6%
Other (as described)REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE $3,518$3,518-- 1.0%
Fees: accounting $2,643$1,321$1,322- 0.8%
Other (as described)GARDEN CENTER EXPENSES $2,309$2,309-- 0.7%
Other (as described)PAYROLL EXPENSES:PAYROLL $1,579$1,579-- 0.5%
All other expenses $852$848$4- 0.2%
Depreciation and depletion $516$516-- 0.1%
Total$348,088100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $440,363 spent · pay $322,825 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $270,594$270,594-- 61.4%
Occupancy $82,716$82,716-- 18.8%
Payroll taxes $20,636$20,636-- 4.7%
Other employee benefits $19,537$19,537-- 4.4%
Depreciation and depletion $13,719$13,719-- 3.1%
Pension plan contributions $12,058$12,058-- 2.7%
Advertising and promotion $10,226$10,226-- 2.3%
Other (as described)MERCHANT SERVICE FEES $7,084$7,084-- 1.6%
Fees: accounting $1,850$925$925- 0.4%
Other (as described)PAYROLL SERVICE FEES $1,461-$1,461- 0.3%
Other (as described)TOYS $380$380-- 0.1%
Fees: legal $95$95-- 0.0%
Other (as described)BANK CHARGES & FEES $7-$7- 0.0%
Total$440,363100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $396,840 spent · pay $290,817 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $270,150$270,150-- 68.1%
Occupancy $82,837$82,837-- 20.9%
Payroll taxes $20,667$20,667-- 5.2%
Depreciation and depletion $13,720$13,720-- 3.5%
Other (as described)MERCHANT SERVICE FEES $4,452-$4,452- 1.1%
Other (as described)CURRICULUM SUPPLIES $3,400$3,400-- 0.9%
Other (as described)LICENSES & DUES $1,000$1,000-- 0.3%
Fees: accounting $613$306$307- 0.2%
Other (as described)BANK SERVICE CHARGES $1-$1- 0.0%
Total$396,840100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $302,311 spent · pay $192,354 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $178,684$178,684-- 59.1%
Occupancy $83,278$83,278-- 27.5%
Depreciation and depletion $13,719$13,719-- 4.5%
Payroll taxes $13,670$13,670-- 4.5%
Other (as described)CURRICULUM SUPPLIES $6,463$6,463-- 2.1%
Other (as described)MERCHANT SERVICE FEES $3,529-$3,529- 1.2%
Fees: accounting $2,968$1,484$1,484- 1.0%
Total$302,311100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $148,386 spent · pay $41,317 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Occupancy $83,125$83,125-- 56.0%
Other salaries and wages $38,381$38,381-- 25.9%
Depreciation and depletion $13,720$13,720-- 9.2%
Interest $4,600$4,600-- 3.1%
Other (as described)MERCHANT SERVICE FEES $3,062-$3,062- 2.1%
Payroll taxes $2,936$2,936-- 2.0%
Fees: accounting $2,517$1,258$1,259- 1.7%
Other (as described)BANK CHARGES $45-$45- 0.0%
Total$148,386100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $184,249 spent · pay $157,509 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $145,459$145,459-- 78.9%
Depreciation and depletion $13,205$13,205-- 7.2%
Payroll taxes $12,050$12,050-- 6.5%
Other (as described)CLASSROOM SUPPLIES $6,112$6,112-- 3.3%
Other (as described)MERCHANT SERVICE FEES $3,982-$3,982- 2.2%
Other (as described)CURRICULUM SUPPLIES $2,309$2,309-- 1.3%
Other (as described)REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE $720-$720- 0.4%
All other expenses $333-$333- 0.2%
Advertising and promotion $66$66-- 0.0%
Office expenses $13-$13- 0.0%
Total$184,249100%

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2018 · Form 990EZ · $117,630 spent · pay $15,485 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $44,840 38.1%
Fees to independent contractors $39,020 33.2%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $18,285 15.5%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $15,485 13.2%
Total$117,630100%

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