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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1204406

CINCINNATI YOUTH COLLABORATIVE

Tax-exempt · CINCINNATI, OH 45219

Financials

$3.3M$3.7M2022$4M$3.9M2023$4M$4.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CINCINNATI YOUTH COLLABORATIVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,024,940$4,269,713-$244,773$3,923,296$457,729$3,465,567
June 30, 2024990$3,960,614$3,945,597$15,017$3,680,129$195,747$3,484,382
June 30, 2023990$3,295,012$3,656,753-$361,741$3,366,072$114,485$3,251,587
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,950,804
of which government grants
$1,585,000
Program service revenue
$757,850
Investment income
$151,244
Net gain from sales of assets
$18,727
Net income from fundraising events
$162,142
Other revenue
$165,042

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$169,374
Other salaries and wages
$2,851,711
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,021,085
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$44,098
Accounting fees
$129,591
Occupancy
$3,384
Travel
$6,175
Program services (functional)
$3,194,433
Management and general (functional)
$691,971
Fundraising (functional)
$383,309

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,680,129
Total assets, end of year
$3,923,296
Total liabilities, end of year
$457,729
Net assets, end of year
$3,465,567
Publicly traded securities
$3,044,296
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,969,335
Net assets with donor restrictions
$496,232
Gross receipts
$4,101,548
Employees
80
Volunteers
1,200
Year formed
1987
State of legal domicile
OH

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Amy ThompsonCEO President
Officer
54$156,000$13,374
Ryan BergstromBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michelle HersheyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tom MarthChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Terrence Daniels SrBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ashleigh DuBoisBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Debbie GingrichBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kevin GadeTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DeJuan GossettBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robbin HoopesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jan-Michele Lemon KearneyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Terry McManusBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Patrick LongoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amanda PenickBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Laura PhillipsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ellie ReiserSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Hammad SiddiqiBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Moses OgbonnayaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Marcus ThompsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Rob ThorntonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jesse TurnerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Pamela WebbBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Monica FoxxBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Joseph DelVecchioBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Amy ThompsonCEO President
Officer
54$140,468$13,888
Ryan BergstromBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michelle HersheyBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Tom MarthSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jack GeigerPast Board Chai
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Terrence Daniels SrBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ashleigh DuBoisBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Debbie GingrichBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Shannel HeathBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kevin GadeTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DeJuan GossettBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robbin HoopesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jan-Michele Lemon KearneyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tony McDanielBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Terry McManusBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Greg MetzBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Patrick LongoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amanda PenickBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Laura PhillipsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ellie ReiserBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stephanie ShepherdBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hammad SiddiqiBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Moses ObgonnayaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marcus ThompsonBoard Chair Ele
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rob ThorntonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Adam TurerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jesse TurnerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Pamela WebbBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Monica FoxxBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Amy ThompsonCEO President
Officer
54$145,565$12,711
Jack FickleTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Michelle HersheyBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Tom MarthSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jack GeigerPast Board Chai
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Terrence Daniels SrBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ashleigh DuBoisBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kerry FinkeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Monica FoxxBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kevin GadeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DeJuan GossettBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike JohnBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jan-Michele Lemon KearneyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tony McDanielBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Terry McManusBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Greg MetzBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Laura MitchellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amanda PenickBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Laura PhillipsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ellie ReiserBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stephanie ShepherdBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hammad SiddiqiBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Maurice StewartBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marcus ThompsonBoard Chair Ele
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rob ThorntonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Adam TurerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jesse TurnerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Pamela WebbBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
301 OAK ST, CINCINNATI, OH 45219-2508
Signed the 990
Amy Thompson, CEO President
Phone
(513) 363-5200
Return prepared by
Coworth Financial Services LLC

Mission

Cincinnati Youth Collaborative ("CYC") empowers young people to overcome barriers and excel in education, career, and life.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • During the 20242025 academic year, Cincinnati Youth Collaborative (CYC) helped thousands of young people move closer to brighter futures:CYC served 5,000+ students across four Cincinnati school districts94% of CYC seniors graduated on time, outperforming the regional average by more than 10%100+ business and community partners invested time, expertise, and resourcesOver 1,200 volunteers served CYC and our students in numerous waysThrough CYCs R.E.A.C.H. outcomes measurement model, CYC students showed meaningful growth in confidence, clarity and connection:95.5% better understand who they are and how to make good choices91.6% feel more sure of themselves and their skills95.5% have set at least one personal goal87.4% gained a new caring adult in their life96.4% feel more hopeful for their futurePROGRAMS CYC FACILITATED IN 2024-25 TO ENSURE STUDENT SUCCESSCollege Readiness and SuccessCYC provides individualized guidance to help students explore post-secondary options and plan for future success. CYC programs supply support and mentoring to ensure graduation and a successful post-secondary transition.The GEAR UP program operated in partnership with Mount Healthy City School District and North College Hill City School District to prepare students for post-secondary education and college success. Program advisors provided:ACT/SAT preparationFAFSA completion and financial aid guidanceCollege application and scholarship supportCareer exploration and planning 12-month post-graduation follow-up servicesMentoringCYCs mentoring programs pair students with trusted adults who encourage academic engagement, build confidence, and open doors to future opportunities. The CYC Mentoring Program is delivered through several exceptionally impactful initiatives.Corporate Mentoring connects students with local professionals across diverse career fields. Highlights include:Monthly job site visits and workplace exposure opportunitiesPersonal mentoring from corporate experts who introduce students to their career fieldsIn-school presentations by business leaders that focus on positive role modeling and academic improvement Career pathway development that enables students to craft a solid game plan for life after high school During 20242025, signature programs like PNC Mentors and P&G Business Leaders of Tomorrow provided financial literacy education, career skills, and job shadowing experiences.Additional mentoring programs include:UC Med Mentors, pairing University of Cincinnati medical students with youth to promote literacy and expose them to healthcare careersGirls Clubs, creating a safe, empowering space for girls in grades 26 to build confidence, relationships, and social-emotional skillsSaturday Hoops, offering group mentoring through sports, arts, reading, and yoga nearly every weekend across multiple neighborhood locationsIn FY25, CYC also expanded its leadership role by guiding We Mentor Cincy, aligning local organizations to strengthen mentoring quality and outcomes across Greater Cincinnati.Resource CoordinationCYC Resource Coordinators support students and families at James N. Gamble Montessori High School and Woodward Career Technical High School by connecting them to critical supports, including:Tutoring, after-school programs, and academic enrichmentCollege and career fairs, field trips, and workshopsAccess to physical and mental health services in a welcoming environmentWork ReadinessFor more than 40 years, CYCs Jobs for Cincinnati Graduates (JCG) has helped students overcome barriers, stay in school, and transition successfully into post-secondary education or the workforce.Through classroom instruction, project-based learning, and real-world work experiences, students build 37 core competencies across:Career developmentJob attainment and retentionLeadership and self-developmentPersonal and life skillsWorkplace readinessAligned with Jobs for Ohios Graduates (JOG) and Jobs for Americas Graduates (JAG), JCG combines a credited classroom experience with a student-led Career Association focused on leadership, civic engagement, and service.
    Expenses $3,194,433

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1204406
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
1988
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B91Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,923,296
Income (IRS master file)
$4,101,548

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,024,940$4,269,713$3,923,296XML
990June 2024$3,960,614$3,945,597$3,680,129XML
990June 2023$3,295,012$3,656,753$3,366,072XML
990June 2022$3,030,410$2,955,351$3,623,455IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 31-1204406).

Questions about CINCINNATI YOUTH COLLABORATIVE

What is the EIN of CINCINNATI YOUTH COLLABORATIVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CINCINNATI YOUTH COLLABORATIVE is 31-1204406.
Is CINCINNATI YOUTH COLLABORATIVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
Are donations to CINCINNATI YOUTH COLLABORATIVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CINCINNATI YOUTH COLLABORATIVE 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 CINCINNATI YOUTH COLLABORATIVE 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 CINCINNATI YOUTH COLLABORATIVE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of CINCINNATI YOUTH COLLABORATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $156,000 (Amy Thompson, CEO President).
How much revenue does CINCINNATI YOUTH COLLABORATIVE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,024,940, expenses of $4,269,713 and total assets of $3,923,296 at year end.

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