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Nonprofit · EIN 47-5351868

YOUTH ENTREPRENEUR INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · WASHINGTON, DC 20019

Financials

$294K$315K2022$453K$493K2023$584K$589K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of YOUTH ENTREPRENEUR INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$583,513$588,604-$5,091$57,627$120,585-$62,958
September 30, 2024990$452,769$493,198-$40,429$73,103$132,231-$59,128
September 30, 2023990$294,400$314,787-$20,387$84,350$103,049-$18,699
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$575,781
of which government grants
$551,726
Program service revenue
$7,337
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$395
Other revenue
$395

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$98,000
Other salaries and wages
$248,515
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$382,767
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$15,276
Travel
$2,004
Program services (functional)
$517,447
Management and general (functional)
$67,648
Fundraising (functional)
$3,509

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$51,094
Total assets, end of year
$57,627
Total liabilities, end of year
$120,585
Net assets, end of year
-$62,958
Land, buildings and equipment
$26,459
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$62,957
Gross receipts
$586,643
Employees
10
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
DC

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tacharna CrumpExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
50$91,000
Kimberly MartinMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Clarence MilesMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Kristen BarneySecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Angele DoyneVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Danyale WilsonChair
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tacharna CrumpExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
60$98,000
Kimberly MartinMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Clarence MilesMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Kristen BarneySecretary
Officer
4$0
Angele DoyneVice Chair
Officer
4$0
Danyale WilsonChair
Officer
6$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tacharna CrumpExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
60$98,000
Kimberly MartinMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Clarence MilesMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Kristen BarneySecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Danyale Wilson DowTrustee Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Angele DoyneTrustee Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
332 62ND ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-2850
In care of
% TACHARNA CRUMP
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Tacharna Crump, 10904 NEW ENGLAND DR, CLINTON, MD 20735
Signed the 990
Tacharna Crump, Executive Director
Phone
(202) 469-2935

Mission

Youth Entrepreneur Institute YEI empowers youth from underserved communities through entrepreneurship arts STEAM education and real-world business experiences that develop creativity leadership financial capability technical skills and college and career readiness.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HIGH SCHOOL ENTREPRENEURSHIP ARTS & STEAM PROGRAMS: YEI provided year-round and summer entrepreneurship arts STEAM workforce development and career-readiness programming for high school youth. Students participated in hands-on instruction in areas such as product development digital and visual arts apparel design cosmetic and maker-based production financial literacy business development branding marketing and sales. Youth developed and operated businesses and social-enterprise projects created marketable products participated in vending and pop-up opportunities engaged with teaching artists and industry professionals and gained practical workplace and entrepreneurial experience. Programming included Smart Hustle Artpreneur Learn24 school-year and summer activities and summer work-based learning initiatives including Artprentice STEAMprentice Bizprentice and MBSYEP-supported activities.
    Expenses $398,467
  • ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND STEAM PROGRAMS: Through Smart Hustle Jr. and related elementary and middle school programming YEI introduced youth to entrepreneurship creativity financial literacy art and STEAM through age-appropriate hands-on projects. Students explored business formation branding product development design technology and basic financial concepts while creating products and participating in experiential learning activities. Programming incorporated creative disciplines and maker-based learning including apparel art cosmetics gardening and other STEAM-focused projects and provided opportunities for students to practice teamwork communication problem-solving and entrepreneurial thinking.
    Expenses $68,371
  • SMART HUSTLE ABROAD: YEI provided experiential travel and cultural learning opportunities designed to expand students exposure to colleges careers entrepreneurship culture and communities beyond their immediate neighborhoods. Youth participated in educational travel experiences that combined cultural immersion leadership development college and career exploration entrepreneurship and STEAM learning. The program removes financial barriers to travel for participating youth and uses pre-trip preparation hands-on experiences reflection and group learning to strengthen independence confidence global awareness and future aspirations.
    Expenses $37,989
  • OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: EI conducted youth entrepreneurship events including KidBizCON and related youth business and community engagement activities and operated youth-centered social enterprises that provided hands-on opportunities for participants to develop produce market and sell products. These activities allowed youth to apply entrepreneurship creative financial customer service and workforce-readiness skills in real-world settings.
    Expenses $12,620 · revenue $4,337

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-5351868
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
2022
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$57,627
Income (IRS master file)
$586,643

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2021
Posted by the IRS
August 9, 2021
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2021

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

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$583,513$588,604$57,627XML
990September 2024$452,769$493,198$73,103XML
990September 2023$294,400$314,787$84,350XML
990September 2022$277,624$303,205$109,097IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––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 47-5351868).

Questions about YOUTH ENTREPRENEUR INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of YOUTH ENTREPRENEUR INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of YOUTH ENTREPRENEUR INSTITUTE is 47-5351868.
Is YOUTH ENTREPRENEUR INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2021 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2021.
Are donations to YOUTH ENTREPRENEUR INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does YOUTH ENTREPRENEUR 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 YOUTH ENTREPRENEUR INSTITUTE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did YOUTH ENTREPRENEUR INSTITUTE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of YOUTH ENTREPRENEUR INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Tacharna Crump.
Who are the officers and directors of YOUTH ENTREPRENEUR INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $91,000 (Tacharna Crump, Executive Director).
How much revenue does YOUTH ENTREPRENEUR INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $583,513, expenses of $588,604 and total assets of $57,627 at year end.

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