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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4341536

YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FINEST INC

Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92115

Financials

$1.5M$1.4M2023$1.5M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FINEST INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,546,002$1,595,647-$49,645$360,845$343,032$17,813
December 31, 2023990$1,525,837$1,356,255$169,582$423,116$332,409$90,707
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,423,387
of which government grants
$1,422,681
Program service revenue
$122,609
Investment income
$6
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$110,808
Other salaries and wages
$786,302
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$974,929
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$21,580
Occupancy
$47,437
Travel
$42,635
Depreciation
$7,336
Program services (functional)
$1,418,906
Management and general (functional)
$176,741

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$423,116
Total assets, end of year
$360,845
Total liabilities, end of year
$343,032
Net assets, end of year
$17,813
Land, buildings and equipment
$52,791
Gross receipts
$1,546,002
Employees
21
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2016
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ARTHUR SORIANOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$108,943$1,865
REGINALD WASHINGTONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
LETICIA BOMBARDIERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
MEGHAN VOELTNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
KYRA RICHARDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CARL ROBERTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MARISOL Q RERUCHATREASURER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ARTHUR SORIANOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$163,178
MEGHAN VOELTNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
KYRA RICHARDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
CARL ROBERTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
REGINALD WASHINGTONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LETICIA BOMBARDIERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4660 EL CAJON BLVD STE 205, SAN DIEGO, CA 92115-4468
In care of
% ARTHUR SORIANO
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
2733 LEMON GROVE AVENUE, Lemon Grove CA 91945
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ARTHUR SORIANO, 4660 EL CAJON BLVD Ste 205, SAN DIEGO, CA 92115
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
ARTHUR SORIANO, 2733 LEMON GROVE AVENUE, Lemon Grove CA 91945
Signed the 990
ARTHUR SORIANO, CEO - PRESIDENT
Phone
(619) 384-0916
Return prepared by
The Accounting Nook PLLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 47-4341536 or by the name YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FINEST INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

MENTORSHIP AND GANG PREVENTION PROGRAMS FOR AT-RISK YOUTH

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2024, A MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENT FOR OUR ORGANIZATION WAS GAINING APPROVAL TO BILL MEDI-CAL FOR THE SERVICES WE PROVIDE TO PARTICPANTS AGED 26 AND UNDER. THIS MARKS A SIGNIFICANT STEP TOWARD LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY, ALLOWING US TO GENERATE REIMBURSEMENT FOR CRITICAL SERVICES WHILE REDUCING OUR RELIANCE ON GRANT FUNDING. THIS CHANGE REPRESENTS A STRATEGIC SHIFT IN OUR FUNDING MODEL AND EXPANDS OUR CAPACITY TO SERVE MORE INDIVIDUALS WITH CONSISTENT, QUALITY CARE.
    Expenses $1,418,906

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-4341536
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$360,845
Income (IRS master file)
$1,546,002

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,546,002$1,595,647$360,845XML
990December 2023$1,525,837$1,356,255$423,116XML
990December 2022$1,165,399$1,295,515$238,805IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: ARTHUR SORIANO
December 31, 2018≤ $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 47-4341536).

Questions about YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FINEST INC

What is the EIN of YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FINEST INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FINEST INC is 47-4341536.
Is YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FINEST INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FINEST INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FINEST 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 YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FINEST 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 YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FINEST 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 YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FINEST INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ARTHUR SORIANO.
Who are the officers and directors of YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FINEST INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $108,943 (ARTHUR SORIANO, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FINEST INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,546,002, expenses of $1,595,647 and total assets of $360,845 at year end.

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