Nonprofit · EIN 72-1132928
YOUNG ASPIRATIONS-YOUNG ARTISTS INC
Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70152
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $764,426 | $643,984 | $120,442 | $1,937,071 | $234,924 | $1,702,147 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $644,817 | $755,326 | -$110,509 | $1,818,042 | $276,348 | $1,541,694 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $613,434
- Program service revenue
- $56,809
- Investment income
- $2,772
- Net rental income
- $21,206
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,157
- Net income from fundraising events
- $31,041
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$1,963
- Other revenue
- $91,411
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $58,654
- Other salaries and wages
- $273,899
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $373,509
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $41,393
- Occupancy
- $39,615
- Travel
- $5,865
- Depreciation
- $53,327
- Program services (functional)
- $479,075
- Management and general (functional)
- $145,793
- Fundraising (functional)
- $19,116
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,818,042
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,937,071
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $234,924
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,702,147
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,540,237
- Publicly traded securities
- $53,805
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,518,147
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $184,000
- Gross receipts
- $794,340
- Employees
- 16
- Volunteers
- 65
- Year formed
- 1988
- State of legal domicile
- LA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDDRICK HAWKINS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $30,386 | $768 |
| INEZ JORDAN | INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 32 | $27,500 | $0 |
| KATHRYN BRENNAN MCLEOD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOURDAN BARNES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN LINDSAY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SCHOTT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE COCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA AUGILLARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY BRIGGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PARIS VINCENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELISE RYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICSSON PEGUES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELP LITTLEFIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY PEMBERTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASYA HOWLETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HATTIE COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH MARTZOLF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET MILES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $48,937 | $18,251 |
| DANIELLE COCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLI HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GLENN GRUBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELP LITTLEFIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH MARTZOLF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DESIREE PACKARD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN BRENNAN MCLEOD | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA LECORGNE SCHAEFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SCHOTT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA AUGILLARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY PEMBERTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOURDAN BARNES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 52617, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70152-2617
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELISE RYAN, 3322 LASALLE STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
- Signed the 990
- ELISE RYAN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (504) 529-3306
- Website
- WWW.YAYAINC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BOURGEOIS BENNETT LLC
Mission
YAYA'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER CREATIVE, NEW ORLEANS-AREA YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH VISUAL ARTS EDUCATION COMBINED WITH ENTREPRENEURIAL AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, EQUIPPING THEM WITH THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO THRIVE AS LEADERS. YAYA PROGRAMS TRAIN YOUTH TO THINK CREATIVELY, SOLVE PROBLEMS, MANAGE COMPLEX PROJECTS, AND GIVE BACK TO THEIR COMMUNITY. SINCE 1988, YAYA HAS SERVED AS AN INCUBATOR FOR YOUNG TALENT, GIVING YOUTH THE FREEDOM, OPPORTUNITIES, AND RESOURCES TO DISCOVER THEIR PASSIONS AND ARTISTIC VOICES.
Program accomplishments
- YA YA GUILD: PROVIDES VISUAL ARTS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING TO YOUTH AGES 13-25. PARTICIPANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE THROUGHOUT HIGH SCHOOL AND BEYOND AND ARE TRAINED IN A WIDE RANGE OF ARTISTIC MEDIA, WHILE GAINING LEADERSHIP AND LIFE SKILLS TO HELP THEM THRIVE IN THEIR ADULT LIVES, INCLUDING COLLABORATION, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL LITERACY, MARKETING, PORTFOLIO/RESUME DEVELOPMENT AND CLIENT RELATIONS. THE 44 YAYA GUILD MEMBERS CAN ATTEND THIS FREE PROGRAM EVERY DAY AFTERSCHOOL AND HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO TRAVEL AND REPRESENT THE ORGANIZATION PUBLICLYExpenses $134,760
- COMMUNITY AND FAMILY ARTS: SERVES YOUTH AGES 5-12, AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH FREE AFTERSCHOOL VISUAL ARTS PROGRAMS, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING AND BUILDING POSITIVE COMMUNICATION SKILLS. THIS PROGRAM OPERATES TWO DAYS PER WEEK PLUS MONTHLY FAMILY DAYS AND A FOUR WEEK SUMMER CAMP AND SERVED 187 YOUTH AND THEIR CAREGIVERS IN 2024.Expenses $122,229 · revenue $321
- URBAN HEROES: PLACES YA YA GUILD ALUMNI AS TEACHERS AND MENTORS IN SCHOOLS, FOR SCHOOL PROGRAMS HOSTED AT THE YAYA ARTS CENTER, AND AT COMMUNITY EVENTS AND FESTIVALS, SIGNIFICANTLY EXPANDING THE REACH OF YAYA'S VISUAL ARTS PROGRAM AND PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR ALUMNI ARTISTS. URBAN HEROES PROGRAMS REACHED 287 INDIVIDUALS IN 2024.Expenses $122,307 · revenue $55,064
- CREATIVE GLASS: YA YA CREATIVE GLASS EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ABOUT GLASS ARTS THROUGH YA YA'S PUBLIC ACCESS GLASS STUDIO. THIS PROGRAM OFFERS FEE-BASED CLASSES, HANDS ON FIELD TRIPS AND DEMONSTRATIONS FOR SCHOOL GROUPS, AND A FREE MONTHLY GLASSBLOWING DEMONSTRATION AND OPEN HOUSE, REACHING 325 PEOPLE IN 2024.Expenses $99,779 · revenue $1,424
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 72-1132928
- 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
- 1990
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,937,071
- Income (IRS master file)
- $794,340
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $764,426 | $643,984 | $1,937,071 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $644,817 | $755,326 | $1,818,042 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $552,561 | $724,328 | $1,954,297 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 72-1132928).
Questions about YOUNG ASPIRATIONS-YOUNG ARTISTS INC
- What is the EIN of YOUNG ASPIRATIONS-YOUNG ARTISTS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of YOUNG ASPIRATIONS-YOUNG ARTISTS INC is 72-1132928.
- Is YOUNG ASPIRATIONS-YOUNG ARTISTS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
- Are donations to YOUNG ASPIRATIONS-YOUNG ARTISTS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does YOUNG ASPIRATIONS-YOUNG ARTISTS 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 YOUNG ASPIRATIONS-YOUNG ARTISTS 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 YOUNG ASPIRATIONS-YOUNG ARTISTS 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 YOUNG ASPIRATIONS-YOUNG ARTISTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELISE RYAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of YOUNG ASPIRATIONS-YOUNG ARTISTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,386 (EDDRICK HAWKINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does YOUNG ASPIRATIONS-YOUNG ARTISTS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $764,426, expenses of $643,984 and total assets of $1,937,071 at year end.
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