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        <ExplanationTxt>YOUNG AMERICANS CENTER FOR FINANCIAL EDUCATION IS COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING THE FINANCIAL LITERACY OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH REAL-LIFE EXPERIENCES AND HANDS-ON PROGRAMS PURPOSEFULLY DESIGNED TO ENABLE THEM TO PROSPER IN OUR FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM. SINCE 1989, MORE THAN 887,500 YOUTH HAVE BENEFITED FROM THESE NONPROFIT PROGRAMS THAT BUILD LIFE SKILLS, WORK SKILLS, AND FINANCIAL SELF-SUFFICIENCY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THREE OF THE PROGRAMS, YOUNG AMERITOWNE, INTERNATIONAL TOWNE, AND RURAL YOUNG AMERITOWNE, REQUIRE A LARGE AMOUNT OF SPACE TO OPERATE. YOUNG AMERICANS EDUCATION FOUNDATION (THE FOUNDATION), A RELATED ENTITY, OWNS THE THREE BUILDINGS THAT THE CENTER USES TO RUN THE PROGRAMS. THE BUILDINGS ARE LOCATED IN DENVER, LAKEWOOD AND WRAY, COLORADO. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES THE SPACES AT NO COST TO THE CENTER. IN ADDITION, THE CENTER RECEIVES DONATED SPACE FROM THIRD PARTIES TO OPERATE THE ON THE ROAD PROGRAM. AS SUCH, THE CENTER HAS RECOGNIZED IN-KIND RENT IN THE 2023 AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TOTALING 1,601,574 FOR THE FREE USE OF FACILITIES. HOWEVER, THIS IN-KIND REVENUE AND EXPENSE IS EXCLUDED ON THE TAX RETURN.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>YOUNG AMERICANS CENTER FOR FINANCIAL EDUCATION ALSO OFFERS A VARIETY OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMS THROUGH OUR YOUTHBIZ DIVISION. SERVING DENVER-AREA YOUTH AGES 11 TO 18 WITH TARGETED FOCUS ON THOSE FROM LOW-INCOME, UNDERSERVED SCHOOLS AND NEIGHBORHOODS, YOUTH LEARN THE FOUNDATIONS OF BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP ENABLING THEM TO IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES AND TO DEVELOP PRODUCTS AND SERVICES THAT CREATE VALUE. YOUTHBIZ OFFERS TWO PROGRAMS, STARTUP AND OUT-OF-THE-BOX. STARTUP IS AN ENTRY LEVEL PROGRAM DESIGNED TO TEACH YOUTH THE BASICS OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP INCLUDING NEED IDENTIFICATION, PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS PITCH. YOUTHBIZ OUT-OF-THE-BOX TAKES STUDENTS FURTHER INTO THE PRODUCTION AND SALES CYCLES WITH REAL RETAIL OPPORTUNITIES, SUCH AS OUR YOUTHBIZ MARKETPLACE. IN 2023, YOUTHBIZ SERVED 3,533 STUDENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONDUCTED A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMMING INCLUDING MONEY MATTERS CLASSES, TOURS AND PRESENTATIONS. RURAL YOUNG AMERICANS CENTER FOR FINANCIAL EDUCATION, LLC IN WRAY, COLORADO OFFERS RURAL YOUNG AMERITOWNE TO SCHOOLS IN EASTERN COLORADO AND ACROSS THE BORDERS OF KANSAS AND NEBRASKA. 749 STUDENTS ATTENDED RURAL YOUNG AMERICANS IN 2023. IN ADDITION, YOUNG AMERICANS CENTER FOR FINANCIAL EDUCATION RUNS WEEKLY DAY CAMPS THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER. THEMES FOR THE CAMPS INCLUDE PERSONAL FINANCE AND BANKING, FREE ENTERPRISE, GLOBAL ECONOMICS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. SUMMER CAMP PARTICIPATION WAS 805 YOUTH IN 2023.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE DIFFERENCE IN THE NUMBER OF VOTING AND INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS RELATES TO THE PRESIDENT/CEO. PER THE 990 INSTRUCTIONS, MEMBERS WHO RECEIVE COMPENSATION FROM THE ORGANIZATION OR FROM RELATED ORGANIZATIONS ARE NOT CONSIDERED INDEPENDENT. BECAUSE THE PRESIDENT/ CEO IS A SALARIED POSITION, BY DEFINITION HE IS NOT CONSIDERED INDEPENDENT.</ExplanationTxt>
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