Nonprofit · EIN 46-4264052
FOUNDATION FOR THE YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY OF FORT WORTH
Tax-exempt · FORT WORTH, TX 76102
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $565,584 | $473,215 | $92,369 | $462,678 | $11,392 | $451,286 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $473,132 | $536,290 | -$63,158 | $366,486 | $7,569 | $358,917 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $565,517 | $484,701 | $80,816 | $445,226 | $23,151 | $422,075 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $613,247
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,392
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$49,055
- Other revenue
- -$49,055
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $140,923
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $151,705
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $8,500
- Accounting fees
- $53,322
- Travel
- $11,690
- Depreciation
- $2,587
- Program services (functional)
- $226,635
- Management and general (functional)
- $147,569
- Fundraising (functional)
- $99,011
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $366,486
- Total assets, end of year
- $462,678
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $11,392
- Net assets, end of year
- $451,286
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $10,349
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $58,179
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $393,107
- Gross receipts
- $614,639
- Employees
- 3
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYNN HAMMER | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $90,923 |
| BRITTYN BRENDER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JEANELLE DAVIS | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DANIKA FRANKS | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEBORAH FERGUSON | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHOSHANA THOMA-ISGUR | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RACHEL CAPUA | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLINE CRANZ | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LONG ex officio | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT MCCRACKEN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REGINA SKIDMORE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TRICIA ELLIOTT | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LEILA SANTILLAN | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BODDEN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR GRACIE GUERREO | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE LEDGERWOOD | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERMA LEE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GLORIA MARTINEZ | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STACY MORRISSEY | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PARRIS | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROSA MARIA BERDEJA | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CINDY RYAN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REDIESHA ALLEN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYNN HAMMER | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $96,300 |
| BRITTYN BRENDER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LAUREN COCKERELL | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JEANELLE DAVIS | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DR TRICIA ELLIOTT | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BERTA FOGERSON | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANIKA FRANKS | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEBORAH FERGUSON | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERMA LEE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN PHILLIPS | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MELONI RANEY | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHOSHANA THOMA-ISGUR | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RACHEL CAPUA | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANNIBAH COLEMAN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLINE CRANZ | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SANDRA GARCIA | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EMILY HOLLENBECK | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE LEDGERWOOD | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LONG ex officio | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT MCCRACKEN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LEILA SANTILLAN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REGINA SKIDMORE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REDIESHA ALLEN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR CHRISTOPHER BARKSDALE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROSA MARIA BERDEJA | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BODDEN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES GARCIA | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PARRIS | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYNN HAMMER | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| TAMARA ALBURY | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TRACEY AMAYA | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRITTYN BRENDER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KELVIN CARLSON | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAUREN COCKERELL | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEANELLE DAVIS | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR TRICIA ELLIOTT | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BERTA FOGERSON EX OFFICIO | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID SAENZ EX OFFICIO | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANIKA FRANKS | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEBORAH FERGUSON | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERMA LEE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN PHILLIPS | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELONI RANEY | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHOSHANA THOMA-ISGUR | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DORENE BENAVIDEZ | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RACHEL CAPUA | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANNIBAH COLEMAN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLINE CRANZ | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SANDRA GARCIA | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANITA HEISKELL | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EMILY HOLLENBECK | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE LEDGERWOOD | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LONG ex officio | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROSALINDA MARTINEZ | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT MCCRACKEN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KENNY MOSLEY | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AUSTIN PERROTTI | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LEILA SANTILLAN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REGINA SKIDMORE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 401 E 8TH ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76102-5504
- In care of
- % DEBORAH FERGUSON
- Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
- 401 E 8th Street, Fort Worth TX 76102
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Lynn Hammer
- Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
- Deborah Ferguson, 1937 Kessington Drive, Fort Worth TX 76110
- Signed the 990
- Brittyn Brender, Treasurer
- Phone
- (817) 815-2480
- Website
- https://ywlafoundation.org/
- Return prepared by
- Webb CFO Consulting
Mission
Our mission is to secure funds through grants and gifts from a network of donors for programs that enhance academic achievement and offer leadership opportunities for YWLA that promote the success of every student in college, career, and life.
Program accomplishments
- Support and advance academic and leadership opportunities for students at Young Women's Leadership Academy.Expenses $226,635 · revenue $613,245
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-4264052
- 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
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $462,678
- Income (IRS master file)
- $614,639
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $565,584 | $473,215 | $462,678 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $473,132 | $536,290 | $366,486 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $565,517 | $484,701 | $445,226 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $455,525 | $496,776 | $347,467 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: Deborah Ferguson | August 31, 2014 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 46-4264052).
Questions about FOUNDATION FOR THE YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY OF FORT WORTH
- What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR THE YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY OF FORT WORTH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR THE YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY OF FORT WORTH is 46-4264052.
- Is FOUNDATION FOR THE YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY OF FORT WORTH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR THE YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY OF FORT WORTH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR THE YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY OF FORT WORTH 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 FOUNDATION FOR THE YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY OF FORT WORTH due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FOUNDATION FOR THE YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY OF FORT WORTH last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FOUNDATION FOR THE YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY OF FORT WORTH?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Lynn Hammer.
- Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR THE YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY OF FORT WORTH?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 23 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,923 (LYNN HAMMER, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR THE YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY OF FORT WORTH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $565,584, expenses of $473,215 and total assets of $462,678 at year end.
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