Nonprofit · EIN 13-3723207
FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10032
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,510,821 | $3,651,359 | -$140,538 | $4,104,672 | $343,457 | $3,761,215 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,367,248 | $4,345,258 | -$978,010 | $4,435,557 | $539,451 | $3,896,106 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,021,814 | $3,775,865 | $245,949 | $5,169,364 | $300,842 | $4,868,522 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,456,681
- of which government grants
- $1,979,096
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $28,055
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$3,093
- Net income from fundraising events
- $20,013
- Other revenue
- $26,085
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,365,871
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,772,983
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $116,975
- Occupancy
- $47,751
- Travel
- $5,471
- Depreciation
- $112,593
- Program services (functional)
- $2,918,964
- Management and general (functional)
- $480,258
- Fundraising (functional)
- $252,137
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,435,557
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,104,672
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $343,457
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,761,215
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,137,873
- Publicly traded securities
- $478,176
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,332,964
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $428,251
- Gross receipts
- $3,932,030
- Employees
- 95
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 1993
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHERINE SHUGRUE DOS SANTOS | CEO Officer | 55 | $195,175 | $10,984 |
| CINDY MORRIS | INTERIM COO Highest-paid employee | 30 | $161,250 | $0 |
| BEATRIZ OLIVA | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,643 | $22,148 |
| SUSAN GONZALEZ | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,692 | $16,809 |
| REBECCA SALE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMIT JAIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD LEHIMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YURIY BOYKIV | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA BRESTANSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVIS CHHEANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ILYA FELDMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBY JAHANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MANUEL LORENZO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN TEMPLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EILEEN LYONS LMSW | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THRU 11/2023 Officer | 55 | $159,203 | $13,669 |
| SUSAN GONZALEZ | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,667 | $13,712 |
| MARIA HERERRA | DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,000 | $0 |
| CATHERINE SHUGRUE DOS SANTOS | CEO Officer | 55 | $31,154 | $0 |
| REBECCA SALE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMIT JAIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD LEHIMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YURIY BOYKIV | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA BRESTANSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SASKIA CHANOINE | DIRECTOR, THRU 7/19/2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVIS CHHEANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ILYA FELDMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENN IABONI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBY JAHANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MANUEL LORENZO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BERTA MATOS | DIRECTOR, THRU 7/19/2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GLENY RAMIREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN TEMPLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EILEEN LYONS LMSW | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 55 | $159,678 | $12,830 |
| MARY SANCHEZ | DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,687 | $12,821 |
| MARIA HERERRA | DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,000 | $0 |
| REBECCA SALE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD LEHIMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMIT JAIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YURIY BOYKIV | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA BRESTANSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SASKIA CHANOINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVIS CHHEANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ILYA FELDMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENN IABONI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBY JAHANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BERTA MATOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GLENY RAMIREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN TEMPLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 505 W 171ST ST, NEW YORK, NY 10032-3402
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CATHERINE SHUGRUE DOS SAN, 505 WEST 171ST STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10032
- Signed the 990
- CATHERINE SHUGRUE DOS SANTOS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (212) 781-1113
- Website
- WWW.FRESHYOUTH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES (FYI) IS TO EMPOWER YOUTH WHO HAVE THE FEWEST RESOURCES TO ACHIEVE THEIR GREATEST POTENTIAL. FYI'S LONG-TERM GOAL IS TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME, IMMIGRANT, AND FIRST-GENERATION CHILDEREN TO BUILD SECURE FUTURES, HEALTHY LIVES, AND STRONG ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT.
Program accomplishments
- ELEMENTARY PROGRAMS AT PS128: FYI OPERATED AN AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM FOR 90 KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 5TH GRADE STUDENTS AT P.S. 128 AUDUBON SCHOOL AND A SUMMER CAMP FOR 265 K-5TH GRADE STUDENTS HELD AT PS8 THE LUIS BELLIARD SCHOOL. PROGRAMS PROVIDED CHILDREN WITH A VARIETY OF EDUCATION, ARTS, RECREATION, AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES WITH AN EMPHASIS ON DEVELOPING STRONG LITERACY SKILLS. OVERALL ACADEMIC GOALS ARE TO HELP ALL CHILDREN READ AND PERFORM MATH AT GRADE LEVEL OR HIGHER.Expenses $1,402,785
- COMPREHENSIVE FULL DAY HIGH SCHOOL SERVICES: FYI'S TEAM OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL WORK PROFESSIONALS OFFERED SOCIAL SERVICES, COUNSELING, AND CRISIS INTERVENTION TO THE ENTIRE STUDENT BODY OF 675 STUDENTS AT GREGORIO LUPERON HIGH SCHOOL, THE MAJORITY OF WHOM WERE NEW IMMIGRANTS. THE EXTENDED TEAM ADDITIONALLY PROVIDED EXTENSIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDING ADVISORY AND GUIDANCE; ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION; HIGH IMPACT TUTORING; REGENTS PREP; STEAM EDUCATION; COLLEGE ACCESS; FINE AND PERFORMING ART; SPORTS AND RECREATION.Expenses $1,006,845
- MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM COHORT: FYI OPERATED AFTERSCHOOL AND SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS FOR 120 STUDENTS IN THE SIXTH THROUGH EIGHTH GRADES AT FYI'S HEADQUARTERS AND AT M311 AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE. PROGRAMS PROVIDED INTENSIVE DEVELOPMENTAL AND ACADEMIC SUPPORTS, ADVISORY AND COUNSELING, PREPARATION FOR HIGH SCHOOL, STEM LEARNING, SPORTS, THE ARTS, AND RECREATION.Expenses $455,226
- SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM: FYI'S TEAM OF FAMILY ADVOCATES SUPPORTED 700 FAMILY MEMBERS OF YOUTH ENGAGED IN OUR PROGRAMS, HELPING THEM TO ACCESS BENEFITS AND RESOURCES, AND DISTRIBUTING 90,000 POUNDS OF FOOD THROUGH OUR BI-WEEKLY FOOD PANTRY.Expenses $54,108
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-3723207
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,104,672
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,932,030
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $3,510,821 | $3,651,359 | $4,104,672 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $3,367,248 | $4,345,258 | $4,435,557 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,021,814 | $3,775,865 | $5,169,364 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,526,164 | $3,044,187 | $4,788,236 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-3723207).
Questions about FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES INC
- What is the EIN of FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES INC is 13-3723207.
- Is FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CATHERINE SHUGRUE DOS SAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $195,175 (CATHERINE SHUGRUE DOS SANTOS, CEO).
- How much revenue does FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,510,821, expenses of $3,651,359 and total assets of $4,104,672 at year end.
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