Nonprofit · EIN 81-2177352
LEGACY YOUTH LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $1,839,538 | $1,847,304 | -$7,766 | $477,556 | $740,453 | -$262,897 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,268,114 | $1,964,071 | $304,043 | $561,086 | $819,916 | -$258,830 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $2,023,184 | $1,908,533 | $114,651 | $341,180 | $904,053 | -$562,873 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,791,047
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $48,491
- Other revenue
- $48,491
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $171,014
- Other salaries and wages
- $682,353
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,027,634
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $44,550
- Occupancy
- $12,660
- Travel
- $8,224
- Program services (functional)
- $1,379,316
- Management and general (functional)
- $264,975
- Fundraising (functional)
- $203,013
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $561,086
- Total assets, end of year
- $477,556
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $740,453
- Net assets, end of year
- -$262,897
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$733,287
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $470,390
- Gross receipts
- $1,950,271
- Employees
- 10
- Volunteers
- 40
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SETH MAXWELL | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $171,014 |
| ANDREW BALDWIN | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DEBRA BRACKEEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE O'DROSKE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW VARELA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL C MANNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT GELBER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCUS SANDIFER ESQ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WYCK GODFREY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| T S NOWLIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DR MARY KERR GODFREY MPH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID MCCLOSKEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GABE DANNENBRING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VALERIE SIZEMORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SETH MAXWELL | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $140,000 | $23,579 |
| ANDREW BALDWIN | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA BRACKEEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE O'DROSKE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE BAKAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NYAKIO GRIECO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT GELBER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW VARELA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WYCK GODFREY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| T S NOWLIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MARY KERR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MCCLOSKEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL C MANNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GABE DANNENBRING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE SIZEMORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SETH MAXWELL | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $140,000 | $51,845 |
| ANDREW BALDWIN | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA BRACKEEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE O'DROSKE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE BAKAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NYAKIO GRIECO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAYLOR SHUPE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT GELBER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW VARELA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WYCK GODFREY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| T S NOWLIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MARY KERR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MCCLOSKEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL C MANNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5478 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 400, LOS ANGELES, CA 90036-4247
- In care of
- % CARE OF CREDO
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SETH MAXWELL, 5482 WILSHIRE BLVD 1904, LOS ANGELES, CA 90036
- Signed the 990
- SETH MAXWELL, President
- Phone
- (323) 746-5017
- Website
- LEGACYYOUTHLEADERSHIP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Stern Kory Sreden & Morgan AAC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 81-2177352 or by the name LEGACY YOUTH LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
Legacy Youth Leadership (Legacy) is a nonprofit organization that is building better leaders who will build a better world. Legacy runs free leadership and mentoring programs in low-income & underserved school communities to equip young people with the skills & experience they need to become college and career ready, provide them the mentorship they need to become entrepreneurs, and develop the tools they need to succeed in the world today. Legacy's Programs teach students how to use their time, their money, their voice, and their vote so they can be leaders TODAY.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED OUR FREE LEADERSHIP COURSE TO 3,600 STUDENTS AT 147 HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE CAMPUSES IN LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES. WORKED WITH STUDENTS TO DEVELOP CRITICAL LEADERSHIP AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILLS. PAIRED STUDENTS WHO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED OUR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM WITH ADULT MENTORS WHO INVESTED OVER 60 MENTORSHIP HOURS TO HELP THEM APPLY THE SKILLS THEY LEARNED BY COMPLETING SERVICE PROJECTS AND LAUNCH ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURES. CONDUCTED AN INTENSIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING TRAINING PROGRAM FOR A SELECT 82 STUDENTS. PROVIDED AN AVERAGE OF 40 HOURS OF LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND MENTORING TO EACH STUDENT IN OUR ADVANCED LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS. CONDUCT HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE SPEAKING TOURS ACROSS AMERICA TO EDUCATE STUDENTS ABOUT SOCIAL & HUMANITARIAN ISSUES.Expenses $1,379,316
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
- 81-2177352
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $529,979
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,950,271
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,839,538 | $1,847,304 | $477,556 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,268,114 | $1,964,071 | $561,086 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,023,184 | $1,908,533 | $341,180 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 81-2177352).
Questions about LEGACY YOUTH LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL
- What is the EIN of LEGACY YOUTH LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEGACY YOUTH LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL is 81-2177352.
- Is LEGACY YOUTH LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to LEGACY YOUTH LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEGACY YOUTH LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL 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 LEGACY YOUTH LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL 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 LEGACY YOUTH LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL 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 LEGACY YOUTH LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SETH MAXWELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEGACY YOUTH LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $171,014 (SETH MAXWELL, President).
- How much revenue does LEGACY YOUTH LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,839,538, expenses of $1,847,304 and total assets of $477,556 at year end.
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