Nonprofit · EIN 23-2728467
PHILADELPHIA YOUTH FOR CHANGE
Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $10,400,590 | $9,608,906 | $791,684 | $26,958,128 | $15,137,853 | $11,820,275 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $8,959,783 | $8,080,941 | $878,842 | $26,170,768 | $15,142,177 | $11,028,591 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $11,442,200 | $7,956,631 | $3,485,569 | $26,491,102 | $16,317,632 | $10,173,470 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,268,028
- of which government grants
- $2,044,638
- Program service revenue
- $4,726,566
- Investment income
- $350,767
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$66,706
- Other revenue
- $55,229
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $232,131
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,129,392
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,537,268
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $376,603
- Travel
- $47,559
- Depreciation
- $89,753
- Program services (functional)
- $7,361,213
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,478,955
- Fundraising (functional)
- $768,738
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $26,170,768
- Total assets, end of year
- $26,958,128
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,137,853
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,820,275
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $423,937
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,152,180
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $668,095
- Gross receipts
- $10,467,296
- Employees
- 92
- Volunteers
- 293
- Year formed
- 1993
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE'YONDO DUNN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $208,379 | $9,593 |
| ADESANYA KARAGE | CHIEF FINANCIAL & OPERATIN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $171,448 | $12,942 |
| KAZMIR DAVIS | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,309 | $7,637 |
| TAYLOR UYEHARA | CHIEF OF STAFF & STRATEGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,878 | $6,334 |
| MEGAN GUNDOGDU | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF HUMAN R Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,724 | $20,153 |
| ALLISON PREDJULEK | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,898 | $5,483 |
| KILEY SMITH KELLY | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CARNIESHA KWASHIE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT LILLIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ESSER | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAXWELL AKUAHMOAH-BOATENG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY ARJUN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED FARBMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| INA LIPMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY POLLARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JON SMOLLEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ZACHARY VIGNEAULT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATIE WOLFGANG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALICIA SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARRELL DAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALVIN MCLAUGHLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTHONY FULLARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE'YONDO DUNN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $176,729 | $8,350 |
| ADESANYA KARAGE | CHIEF FINANCIAL & OPERATING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,621 | $12,019 |
| SCOTT EMERICK | CEO OF FRIENDS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,509 | $11,779 |
| MEREDITH MOLLOY | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,487 | $14,673 |
| MEGAN GUNDOGDU | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,354 | $19,108 |
| ALLISON PREDJULEK | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,195 | $5,188 |
| KILEY SMITH KELLY | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CARNIESHA KWASHIE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT LILLIS | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ESSER | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAXWELL AKUAHMOAH-BOATEN | DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY ARJUN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRELL DAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED FARBMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN MCNAMARA HORVAT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE MCCOTTY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALVIN MCLAUGHLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY POLLARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICIA SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON SMOLLEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY VIGNEAULT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| APRIL VOLTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATIE WOLFGANG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT EMERICK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $151,555 | $12,441 |
| ADESANYA KARADE | CHIEF FINANCIAL AND OPERAT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,682 | $13,518 |
| MEREDITH MOLLOY | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,453 | $13,814 |
| LE'YONDO DUNN | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $71,985 | $2,909 |
| MELANIE MCCOTTRY | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KILEY SMITH KELLY | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ESSER | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT LILLIS | BOARD TREASURER/FIN. CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICIA SMITH | HR CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARNEISHA KWASHIE | PROGRAM CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED FARBMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAXWELL AKUAMOAH-BOATENG | FUNDRAISING CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN MCNAMARA HORVAT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAI YERRAPATHRUNI | FUNDRAISING CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY VIGNEAULT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRELL DAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY ARJUN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| APRIL VOLTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2309 N BROAD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132-4504
- In care of
- % TAYLOR FROME
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LE'YONDO DUNN, 2309 NORTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
- Signed the 990
- LE'YONDO DUNN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (215) 627-8671
- Return prepared by
- BARBACANE THORNTON & COMPANY LLP
Mission
TO EMPOWER YOUNG ADULTS (17-20 YEAR-OLDS) TO DEVELOP SKILLS AND CONNECT TO OPPORTUNITIES BY FOSTERING AN ENVIRONMENT OF LOVE, SUPPORT, AND RESPECT FOR THEIR WHOLE PERSON. STUDENTS GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL AND SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITION TO COLLEGE AND CAREER AS CRITICALLY CONSCIOUS LEADERS, COMMITTED TO POSITIVE CHANGE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- YOUTHBUILD PHILADELPHIA CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDES YOUNG ADULTS 17-20 YEARS OLD WHO HAVE NOT COMPLETED HIGH SCHOOL WITH A CHANCE TO EARN A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND DEVELOP MEANINGFUL JOB SKILLS THROUGH AN INNOVATIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO LEARNING. THE PROGRAM BLENDS A RIGOROUS ACADEMIC CURRICULUM WITH HANDS-ON, INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND PREPARATION THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICE. THROUGH OUR PROGRAM, STUDENTS DEVELOP REAL-WORLD SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS THAT ARE A FIRST STEP ON A CAREER LADDER IN A HIGH DEMAND INDUSTRY IN ORDER TO BREAK THE CYCLES OF POVERTY AND UNDER-EDUCATION IN OUR COMMUNITY.Expenses $7,361,213 · revenue $4,726,566
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
- 23-2728467
- 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
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B22Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $26,958,128
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,467,296
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $10,400,590 | $9,608,906 | $26,958,128 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $8,959,783 | $8,080,941 | $26,170,768 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $11,442,200 | $7,956,631 | $26,491,102 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $8,433,330 | $5,947,179 | $8,696,512 | 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 23-2728467).
Questions about PHILADELPHIA YOUTH FOR CHANGE
- What is the EIN of PHILADELPHIA YOUTH FOR CHANGE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PHILADELPHIA YOUTH FOR CHANGE is 23-2728467.
- Is PHILADELPHIA YOUTH FOR CHANGE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to PHILADELPHIA YOUTH FOR CHANGE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PHILADELPHIA YOUTH FOR CHANGE 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 PHILADELPHIA YOUTH FOR CHANGE 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 PHILADELPHIA YOUTH FOR CHANGE 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 PHILADELPHIA YOUTH FOR CHANGE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LE'YONDO DUNN.
- Who are the officers and directors of PHILADELPHIA YOUTH FOR CHANGE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $208,379 (LE'YONDO DUNN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does PHILADELPHIA YOUTH FOR CHANGE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,400,590, expenses of $9,608,906 and total assets of $26,958,128 at year end.
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