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Nonprofit · EIN 46-0809227

NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Financials

$1M$1.6M2022$1M$1.7M2023$1.7M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,713,514$1,647,280$66,234$1,962,459$273,271$1,689,188
June 30, 2024990$1,038,000$1,657,285-$619,285$1,714,781$112,135$1,602,646
June 30, 2023990$1,025,060$1,553,566-$528,506$2,332,271$133,508$2,198,763
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,670,876
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$40,789
Net gain from sales of assets
$242
Other revenue
$1,849

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$94,099
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$162,067
Other salaries and wages
$734,487
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,018,525
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$27,119
Accounting fees
$58,416
Travel
$173,341
Program services (functional)
$1,156,248
Management and general (functional)
$210,779
Fundraising (functional)
$280,253

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,714,781
Total assets, end of year
$1,962,459
Total liabilities, end of year
$273,271
Net assets, end of year
$1,689,188
Publicly traded securities
$1,154,319
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,390,120
Net assets with donor restrictions
$299,068
Gross receipts
$1,763,272
Employees
15
Volunteers
14
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
CA

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
REBECCA LOUVE YAOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$150,046$9,816
WENDY SMITH MEYERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
DAVID HERBSTCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
YOLANDA COOKIE PARKERCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KIM STERTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MAYOR KAREN BASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUG BONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
CONWAY COLLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
NANXI LIUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARCUS SCRIBNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEWELS ELMORE WASHINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JUDGE SONGHAI ARMSTEADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
REBECCA LOUVE YAOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$150,068$9,108
LAZARA MARINPROGRAMS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$117,552$8,557
WENDY SMITH MEYERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
KAREN BASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUG BONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CONWAY COLLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
DAVID HERBSTCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
NANXI LIUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
YOLANDA PARKERCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MARCUS SCRIBNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM STERTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JEWELS ELMORE WASHINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REBECCA LOUVE YAOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$121,349
WENDY SMITHBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KAREN BASSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CONWAY COLLISDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID HERBSTCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NANXI LIUDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
YOLANDA PARKERCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NII-QUARTELAI QUARTEYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARCUS SCRIBNERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JEWELS ELMORE WASHINGTONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KIM STERTONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUG BONDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
700 12TH ST NW STE 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-4052
In care of
% CONWAY COLLIS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
REBECAA LOUVE YAO, 777 SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET 2ND FLOOR, LOS ANGELES, CA 90021
Signed the 990
REBECAA LOUVE YAO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(213) 221-1176
Return prepared by
KSP CONSULTING

Mission

NFYI EMPOWERS CURRENT AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH, THEIR FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES TO USE THEIR LIVED EXPERIENCES TO BRING ABOUT IMPORTANT POLICY IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM NATIONWIDE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NFYI'S PROGRAMS RECRUIT AND TRAIN CURRENT/FORMER FOSTER YOUTH SO THAT 1ST-HAND EXPERIENCE CAN BE INCLUDED IN CHILD WELFARE POLICY DESIGN. IN FY25, 40 YOUNG ADULTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY PARTICIPATED IN A 10-MONTH TRAINING, CULMINATING IN A WEEK SPENT IN DC, WHERE THEY SHADOWED MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND SHARED RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FEDERAL CHILD WELFARE POLICY. IN LOS ANGELES, 30 YOUNG ADULTS ENGAGED 45 OTHER FOSTER YOUTH AS WELL AS LOCAL OFFICIALS AROUND ISSUES LIKE MENTAL HEALTH AND HOUSING. BOTH OF OUR INTERNS HELPED DEVELOP A 3-YEAR POLICY AGENDA. ACROSS PROGRAMS, YOUNG ADULTS EXPERIENCED LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, MENTORSHIP, AND COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $1,156,248 · grants $94,099

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
46-0809227
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
2014
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,962,459
Income (IRS master file)
$1,763,272

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,713,514$1,647,280$1,962,459IRS
990June 2024$1,038,000$1,657,285$1,714,781IRS
990June 2023$1,025,060$1,553,566$2,332,271XML
990June 2022$3,156,191$1,362,440$2,846,487IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 46-0809227).

Questions about NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTE is 46-0809227.
Is NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTE 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 NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTE 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 NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTE 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 NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names REBECAA LOUVE YAO.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,046 (REBECCA LOUVE YAO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,713,514, expenses of $1,647,280 and total assets of $1,962,459 at year end.

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