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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2197942

AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS

Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78741

Financials

$10.3M$10.1M2022$12M$12.4M2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2024990$12,038,938$12,391,858-$352,920$7,000,708$1,829,268$5,171,440
August 31, 2023990$10,340,673$10,063,991$276,682$7,291,683$1,767,323$5,524,360
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$8,099,893
of which government grants
$6,487,649
Program service revenue
$3,665,223
Investment income
$205,729
Net rental income
-$11,250
Net income from fundraising events
$79,343
Other revenue
$68,093

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$463,491
Other salaries and wages
$7,559,335
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$9,958,580
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$347,196
Travel
$122,722
Depreciation
$91,784
Program services (functional)
$10,725,196
Management and general (functional)
$1,622,953
Fundraising (functional)
$43,709

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,291,683
Total assets, end of year
$7,000,708
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,829,268
Net assets, end of year
$5,171,440
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,444,473
Publicly traded securities
$7,938
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,026,190
Net assets with donor restrictions
$145,250
Gross receipts
$12,432,974
Employees
361
Volunteers
2,000
Year formed
1975
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL PARC SMITHCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$134,286
ELIZA MONTANACHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$125,167
TAMMY EL-TAWILDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$118,283
JONNYKA BORMANNCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer
40$97,847
MARGARINE BEAMANCHAIR EMERITUS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RUBEN CANTUPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NATALIE KUNKELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AARON LEESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ED WALLACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDY MUELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY WALLACE JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL O'BRIENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARESSA QUINTANADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELLEN HUNTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL PARC SMITHCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$134,286
ELIZA MONTANACHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$125,167
TAMMY EL-TAWILDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$118,283
JONNYKA BORMANNCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer
40$97,847
MARGARINE BEAMANCHAIR EMERITUS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RUBEN CANTUPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NATALIE KUNKEL HAWKENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AARON LEESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ED WALLACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDY MUELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR SHASTA BUCHANANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1901 E BEN WHITE BLVD, AUSTIN, TX 78741-7840
In care of
% NATALIE K HAWKEN
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
PARC SMITH, 1901 E BEN WHITE BLVD, AUSTIN, TX 78741
Signed the 990
PARC SMITH, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(512) 744-1902
Return prepared by
STRICKLER & PRIETO LLP

Mission

AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS (AYW) ANNUALLY PROVIDES 400+ YOUNG ADULTS WITH TRAINING AND RESOURCES TO BUILD CAREERS AND STRENGTHEN THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION, PAID CAREER TRAINING, AND NATIONAL SERVICE. AYW PROGRAMS PREPARE PARTICIPANTS FOR HIGH DEMAND CAREER SECTORS AND SKILLED TRADES, WHILE ADDRESSING CRITICAL NEEDS THROUGHOUT URBAN AND RURAL COMMUNITIES THROUGH PROJECTS AND PARTNERSHIPS.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS YOUTHBUILD (AYW-YB) PRE-APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM ANNUALLY ENGAGES 200+ YOUNG ADULTS AGES 17-24 WITH THE EDUCATION, JOB SKILLS TRAINING, AND SUPPORT NEEDED TO BUILD SUCCESSFUL CAREERS IN SKILLED TRADES AND OTHER HIGH-DEMAND INDUSTRIES. BASED IN AUSTIN WITH AN OPERATING SITE IN TAYLOR, TX, AYW-YB SERVES INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY BE DISCONNECTED FROM SCHOOL OR WORK, OFFERING AN INTEGRATED APPROACH THAT INCLUDES GED OR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA COMPLETION, CAREER DEVELOPMENT, AND ACCESS TO SUPPORT SERVICES SUCH AS JOB PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE, MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES, AND CHILDCARE. PARTICIPANTS DEVELOP PERSONALIZED LEARNING AND CAREER PLANS WITH PROGRAM STAFF AND EARN CERTIFICATIONS AND WORK EXPERIENCE IN FIELDS SUCH AS CONSTRUCTION, HEALTHCARE, AND MANUFACTURING/IT. PARTICIPANTS GAIN CAREER SKILLS WHILE COMPLETING SERVICE PROJECTS, SUCH AS BUILDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING, PROVIDING ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE. MANY PARTICIPANTS ARE FROM COMMUNITIES WITH LIMITED ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES AND FACE ADDITIONAL CHALLENGES INCLUDING HOUSING INSTABILITY, PARENTING RESPONSIBILITIES, OR PREVIOUS COURT INVOLVEMENT. AT AYW-YB, PARTICIPANTS LEARN SKILLS NEEDED TO OVERCOME CHALLENGES, SECURE STABLE EMPLOYMENT, AND ACHIEVE LONG-TERM SUCCESS BOTH IN THEIR CAREERS AND IN CONTRIBUTING TO THEIR COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $4,073,363 · revenue $2,249,695
  • AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS CONSERVATION CORPS (AYW-CC) ENGAGES YOUNG ADULTS AGES 17-35 IN PAID CAREER TRAINING AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SERVICE PROJECTS THAT MEET CRITICAL COMMUNITY NEEDS. BASED IN AUSTIN, TX, WITH ADDITIONAL SITES IN HOUSTON, BATON ROUGE, NORTHWEST ARKANSAS, AND OKLAHOMA, AYW-CC SERVES OVER 200 PARTICIPANTS ANNUALLY.PARTICIPANTS GAIN WORK EXPERIENCE AND EARN INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATIONS WHILE COMPLETING AND LEADING PROJECTS IN DISASTER RESPONSE AND RECOVERY, WILDFIRE PREVENTION, IMPROVING PUBLIC ACCESS TO RECREATION, TRAIL BUILDING, SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE, HABITAT RESTORATION AND LAND MANAGEMENT, AND WETLAND AND COASTAL RESTORATION. BY WORKINGALONGSIDE AND LEARNING DIRECTLY FROM PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELD, PARTICIPANTS ACCESS CAREER CONNECTIONS IN RELATED INDUSTRIES. THROUGH STRONG PARTNERSHIPS, AYW-CC PROJECTS SUPPORT THE INITIATIVES OF CITY, COUNTY, STATE, NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCIES TO MAINTAINPUBLIC PARKS, WATERWAYS, AND FORESTS. AYW-CC CREWS CONTRIBUTE TO PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, EXPAND SAFE RECREATIONAL ACCESS, MANAGE LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT DISASTER RECOVERY EFFORTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE PROGRAM PREPARES PARTICIPANTS BY DEVELOPINGTECHNICAL SKILLS, LEADERSHIP, AND TEAMWORK WHILE FOSTERING CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY THROUGH NATIONAL SERVICE.
    Expenses $6,651,833 · revenue $1,404,278

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026Not on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2197942
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
1981
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,000,708
Income (IRS master file)
$12,432,974

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2024$12,038,938$12,391,858$7,000,708XML
990August 2023$10,340,673$10,063,991$7,291,683XML
990August 2022$8,163,090$7,900,614$6,506,980IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 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 74-2197942).

Questions about AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS

What is the EIN of AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS is 74-2197942.
Is AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
Are donations to AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS 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 AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS 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 AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2024 names PARC SMITH.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $134,286 (MICHAEL PARC SMITH, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does AMERICAN YOUTHWORKS have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $12,038,938, expenses of $12,391,858 and total assets of $7,000,708 at year end.

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