VOICE OF YOUTH INC

Financials

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)

2251 FLORIN RD STE 35, SACRAMENTO, CA 95822-4498

In care of

% BERRY BERMAN ACCIUS

Mailing address (990-N for 2018)

2251 Florin Rd Ste 35, Sacramento CA 95822

Principal officer (990 for 2024)

Berry Accius, 2251 Florin Rd 73, Sacramento, CA 95822

Principal officer (990-N for 2018)

Berman P Accius, 2251 Florin Road Suite 35, Sacramento CA 95822

Signed the 990

Berry Accius, President & CEO

Phone

(916) 949-9026

Return prepared by

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California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 46-3441788 or by the name VOICE OF YOUTH INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers

Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Secretary of State, bizfile Online

Corporation status, entity number, agent for service

Franchise Tax Board

Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)

Mission

Helping low income individuals and families, by providing mentor, leadership, work development, life skills programs, and resources for underserved communities.

Program accomplishments

• Mentor & Leadership program is a nonprofit initiative committed to fostering personal and professional growth through mentorship. Our primary purpose is to connect emerging leaders with experienced mentors who can provide guidance, support, and inspiration. By cultivating strong mentor-mentee relationships, we aim to empower individuals to achieve their full potential, foster leadership skills, and create a ripple effect of positive change within communities and organizations.
  Expenses $163,999
• The Violence Interruption & Disruption Initiative is a nonprofit program dedicated to reducing violence and promoting peace within our community. Our primary purpose is to intervene in conflicts before they escalate, provide support to those affected by violence, and address the root causes of violent behavior. Through direct intervention, relationship-building with at-risk youth, and comprehensive outreach support, we aim to create a safer and more resilient community.
  Expenses $50,180 · grants $50,000
• The Annual College Tour is a nonprofit initiative aimed at inspiring and preparing high school students for higher education. Our primary purpose is to provide students, particularly those from underserved communities, with firsthand exposure to college campuses, academic programs, and college life. By offering this experience, we hope to motivate students to pursue higher education, equip them with the knowledge to make informed decisions, and ultimately support their academic and professional aspirations.
  Expenses $26,457
• The Phone Banking program is a nonprofit initiative designed to foster civic engagement, social support, increase voter participation, and community outreach through organized, strategic phone calls. Our primary purpose is to connect with community members to provide essential information, mobilize support for important causes, educate, engage, and offer assistance to those in need. By leveraging the power of direct communication, we aim to amplify voices, facilitate informed decision-making, and build stronger, more connected communities.
  Expenses $14,938
• The Christmas Giveaway is a nonprofit initiative designed to spread joy and support to families in need during the holiday season. Our primary purpose is to provide gifts, essential items, and festive cheer to children and families who may otherwise go without. By ensuring that everyone can experience the magic of Christmas, we aim to foster a sense of community, generosity, and happiness.
  Expenses $10,897
• Summer Nights of Impact is a nonprofit summer program designed to provide children with a safe, engaging, and enriching environment during the summer months. Our primary purpose is to offer meals, recreational activities, and educational opportunities to children who might otherwise lack access to such resources. By fostering a supportive community space, we aim to promote physical health, social skills, and overall well-being.
  Expenses $7,545
• The Turkey Drive & Thanksgiving Giveaway is a nonprofit initiative aimed at alleviating food insecurity and spreading joy during the holiday season. Our primary purpose is to provide families in need with the means to celebrate Thanksgiving by distributing turkeys and holiday meal kits. By ensuring that everyone can enjoy a hearty meal and the spirit of Thanksgiving, we aim to foster a sense of community, gratitude, and support among all participants.
  Expenses $4,212
• Back To School Supply Giveaway
  Expenses $4,039
• The Winter Coat Drive is a nonprofit initiative dedicated to ensuring that individuals and families facing economic hardships have access to warm clothing during the harsh winter months. Our primary purpose is to purchase and distribute new winter coats to those in need, thereby alleviating the burden of cold weather and enhancing the overall well-being and safety of our community members. By mobilizing resources and fostering partnerships with local businesses, schools, and community organizations, we aim to create a tangible impact in the fight against winter-related hardships. Since its inception, the Winter Coat Drive has made significant strides in achieving its mission. The Winter Coat Drive remains committed to its mission, continually striving to improve and adapt to meet the evolving needs of our community. Through the support of our donors, volunteers, and partners, we look forward to many more years of service, bringing warmth and hope to those who need it most.
  Expenses $3,576
• The Empowerment Retreat is a nonprofit program dedicated to fostering personal growth, leadership skills, and community engagement among individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our primary purpose is to provide participants with the tools, resources, and support needed to unlock their potential, build confidence, and develop the skills necessary to effect positive change in their lives and communities. Through workshops, mentorship, and collaborative activities, we aim to inspire and empower participants to pursue their goals and contribute meaningfully to society.
  Expenses $2,182
• Fresh Kicks 4 Kids is a nonprofit initiative dedicated to providing new shoes to children in need. Our primary purpose is to ensure that every child has access to proper footwear, which is essential for their health, confidence, and overall well-being. By addressing this basic need, we aim to support children's physical activity, school attendance, and self-esteem, thereby contributing to their success and happiness.
  Expenses $1,276
• Giving Back to Our Beloved Community is a nonprofit program dedicated to enhancing the well-being of community members through financial assistance and support. Our primary purpose is to provide direct financial aid to individuals and families facing economic hardships, thereby alleviating immediate financial burdens and fostering long-term stability. By offering grants, scholarships, emergency funds, food, and other financial resources, we aim to empower community members to overcome challenges and achieve greater self-sufficiency.
• Community Popups is a nonprofit initiative dedicated to creating vibrant, temporary community spaces that foster connection, creativity, and economic growth. Our primary purpose is to transform spaces into dynamic pop-up events that bring people together, support local businesses, and promote community engagement. By providing unique and accessible experiences, we aim to enhance the social and economic fabric of our communities.
• BlackBlue Printz Aspiring Entrepreneurs is a nonprofit initiative dedicated to empowering and supporting entrepreneurs, particularly from Black communities. Our primary purpose is to provide aspiring business leaders with the resources, mentorship, and education they need to turn their innovative ideas into successful ventures. Additionally, we organize community events focused on Black economics, culture, and unity. By fostering an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem and actively engaging in community development, we aim to promote economic empowerment, diversity, and innovation within Black communities.
• The Community Economic Program is a nonprofit initiative dedicated to fostering economic growth, stability, and self-sufficiency within our community. Our primary purpose is to provide resources, education, and support to individuals and businesses, helping them to thrive economically. Through a combination of financial assistance, skill-building workshops, and strategic partnerships, we aim to empower community members to achieve financial independence and contribute to a robust local economy.
• Group Building Events are a series of activities and programs designed to foster teamwork, collaboration, and community spirit among participants. Our primary purpose is to bring people together through engaging and inclusive events that promote personal development, strengthen relationships, and enhance community cohesion. By offering a variety of team-building exercises, workshops, and recreational activities, we aim to create a supportive and unified community environment.
• The Community Change Ambassadors program is a nonprofit initiative dedicated to preventing and disrupting violence or confrontations in high-traffic areas frequented by teenagers. Our primary purpose is to ensure the safety and well-being of youth through proactive monitoring, conflict de-escalation, and community engagement. By maintaining a visible and supportive presence, we aim to deter negative behaviors, promote positive interactions, and foster a safer community environment for teens.
  grants $42,255
• Giving Back Matters is a nonprofit initiative dedicated to fostering a culture of philanthropy and community service. Our primary purpose is to encourage individuals and organizations to actively participate in charitable activities and give back to their communities. By providing resources, organizing events, and promoting volunteerism, we aim to create a more compassionate and supportive society where everyone contributes to the common good.
• Nubian Empowered Women program is a nonprofit initiative dedicated to uplifting and empowering women. Our primary purpose is to provide resources, mentorship, and opportunities for personal, professional, and cultural development. We aim to foster a strong sense of identity, community, and leadership among women, enabling them to thrive and contribute positively to society.
• Healing the Hood is a nonprofit initiative dedicated to revitalizing and empowering urban communities affected by violence, poverty, and systemic inequities. Our primary purpose is to create safe, thriving neighborhoods through holistic approaches that include violence prevention, community engagement, economic development, and youth empowerment. We aim to foster resilience, build community capacity, and promote healing and growth.

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

IRS record

EIN

46-3441788

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

2017

Accounting year ends

December

Files

Form 990 or 990-EZ

Category (NTEE)

Youth development (O50)

Assets (IRS master file)

$952

Income (IRS master file)

$301,812

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked

May 15, 2016

Posted by the IRS

August 8, 2016

Reinstated

Effective May 15, 2016

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

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 46-3441788).

Questions about VOICE OF YOUTH INC

What is the EIN of VOICE OF YOUTH INC?

The employer identification number (EIN) of VOICE OF YOUTH INC is 46-3441788.

Is VOICE OF YOUTH INC tax-exempt?

Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2016 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2016.

Are donations to VOICE OF YOUTH INC tax-deductible?

Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).

Which annual return does VOICE OF YOUTH 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 VOICE OF YOUTH INC due?

The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.

When did VOICE OF YOUTH INC last file with the IRS?

The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.

Who is the principal officer of VOICE OF YOUTH INC?

The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Berry Accius.

Who are the officers and directors of VOICE OF YOUTH INC?

The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.

How much revenue does VOICE OF YOUTH INC have?

On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $292,967, expenses of $302,332 and total assets of $952 at year end.

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