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Nonprofit · EIN 46-4777480

YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SHELTER

Tax-exempt · THE DALLES, OR 97058

Financials

$830K$543K2023$1.1M$795K2024$1.1M$952K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SHELTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,116,987$952,110$164,877$1,195,595$361,372$834,223
December 31, 2024990$1,094,340$794,772$299,568$898,248$227,427$670,821
December 31, 2023990$829,529$542,513$287,016$351,360-$7,548$358,908
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$753,626
of which government grants
$637,905
Program service revenue
$349,114
Investment income
$2,806
Net income from fundraising events
$11,441
Other revenue
$11,441

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$630,681
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$741,303
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$9,320
Occupancy
$40,775
Travel
$2,901
Depreciation
$12,722
Program services (functional)
$734,735
Management and general (functional)
$217,082

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$898,248
Total assets, end of year
$1,195,595
Total liabilities, end of year
$361,372
Net assets, end of year
$834,223
Land, buildings and equipment
$635,208
Net assets without donor restrictions
$579,223
Net assets with donor restrictions
$255,000
Gross receipts
$1,119,843
Employees
18
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
OR

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Livia ChristensenExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
40$84,823
Lindsey WhitePresident
Officer
2$0
Josh SendejasVice President
Officer
2$0
Doug QuisenberryTreasurer
Officer
2$0
Kateel MuhsSecretary
Officer
2$0
Ted PittBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Fred KirkmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Livia ChristensenExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
40$83,555
Lindsey WhitePresident
Officer
2$0
Josh SendejasVice President
Officer
2$0
Doug QuisenberryTreasurer
Officer
2$0
Kateel MuhsSecretary
Officer
2$0
Juan CastroBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Ted PittBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Fred KirkmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Doug QuisenberryTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Fred KirkmanBoardmember
Trustee or director
1$0
Brandon KuehnlBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Josh SendejasBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lindsey WhitePresident
Trustee or director
2$0
Kateel MuhsSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Juan CastroBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Ted PittBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
514 E 9TH ST, THE DALLES, OR 97058-2639
In care of
% LINDSEY WHITE
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
PO Box 107, The Dalles OR 97058
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Lindsey White, PO BOX 107, THE DALLES, OR 970580107
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Linda Casady, 2500 Badger View Drive, The Dalles OR 97058
Signed the 990
Lisa Fuller Trosper, Account Administrator
Phone
(541) 705-4777

Mission

To provide youth in crisis a place of physical and emotional safety while assisting them to build positive relationships and develop their individual potentials.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Shelter - The Youth Empowerment shelter program known as the YES House operates 24 7 365 and is licensed by the State of Oregon to provide basic shelter and support services to youth ages 10-19. Youth can be accepted into this program for both crisis and longer term emergency housing. Residents receive case management peer support and access to a variety of educational and vocational completion options. The program is voluntary with permission of a parent or guardian.
    Expenses $480,495 · grants $307,500
  • Transitional Housing - YES operates a transitional housing support program for homeless youth ages 17-25. This program operates in collaboration with the local housing authority to offer safe and affordable shared housing combined with case management support. The program is drug and alcohol free. Residents can stay for up to two years while they are making progress on individual goals related to long term stability and permanent housing.
    Expenses $97,040 · grants $80,000
  • Community Supports - Community support services offers a variety of special projects and activities designed to promote safety well being and address current needs for youth in crisis in our community. These projects for 2025 included Community Violence Intervention Art Path Group Home Share Project Life Skills Classes Youth Action Council Youth Action Council and Friday Magic.
    Expenses $157,200 · grants $150,000

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.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-4777480
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
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,195,595
Income (IRS master file)
$1,119,843

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,116,987$952,110$1,195,595IRS
990December 2024$1,094,340$794,772$898,248XML
990December 2023$829,529$542,513$351,360XML
990December 2022$355,512$375,291$72,027IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Linda Casady
December 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 46-4777480).

Questions about YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SHELTER

What is the EIN of YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SHELTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SHELTER is 46-4777480.
Is YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SHELTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SHELTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SHELTER 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 YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SHELTER due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SHELTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SHELTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Lindsey White.
Who are the officers and directors of YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SHELTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $84,823 (Livia Christensen, Executive Director).
How much revenue does YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SHELTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,116,987, expenses of $952,110 and total assets of $1,195,595 at year end.

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