Nonprofit · EIN 82-5126553
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH AND STUDENTS FOR PEACE INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $290,318 | $263,373 | $26,945 | $122,137 | $0 | $122,137 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,948 | $32,289 | -$28,341 | $95,192 | $0 | $95,192 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $290,318
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $150,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $12,283
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $15,623
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $515
- Travel
- $4,524
- Program services (functional)
- $261,145
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,228
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $95,192
- Total assets, end of year
- $122,137
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $122,137
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $122,137
- Gross receipts
- $290,318
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koji Matsuda | Chairperson Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Denthew Learey | President and Director Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Mica Camara Amanlaman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bruce Grodner | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Terry Hasegawa | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Hye Jeong Hassinen | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Kittel | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Samuel Linhares | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Olga Majitova | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Miilhan Stephens | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Angelika Selle | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rumiko Isaksen | Secretary Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumiko Isaksen | Secretary Treasurer Officer | 5 | $5,951 |
| Koji Matsuda | Chairperson Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Mica Camara Amanlaman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bruce Grodner | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Terry Hasegawa | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Hye Jeong Hassinen | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Kittel | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Samuel Linhares | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Olga Majitova | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Miilhan Stephens | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Angelika Selle | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Denthew Learey | President Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4 WEST 43RD STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10036-7416
- In care of
- % NAOKIMI USHIRODA
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 481 8th Ave, New York NY 10001
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Olga Majitova, 481 8th Avenue Suite 1208, New York, NY 10001
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Naria Gaarder, 27-06 Merritt Place, Fair Lawn NJ 07410
- Signed the 990
- Olga Majitova, President
- Phone
- (443) 472-0601
- Website
- yspusa.org
- Return prepared by
- Brunhofer & Balise LLP
Mission
Our mission is to advance world peace by empowering youth and students to become global citizens through leadership education and community projects for sustainable development.
Program accomplishments
- Youth and Students for Peace USA - 2024 Year in ReviewOverview:2024 was a year of expansion, creativity, and global engagement for YSP USA. Through projects in sports, education, culture, and international advocacy, YSP advanced its mission to empower youth as moral and capable leaders of peace, rooted in values of responsibility, service, and Hyo Jeong culture.________________________________________1. Peace Cup LA (January & June)Reviving a long-standing tradition of sport for peace, Peace Cup LA gathered over 2,000 participants across two major events. The tournaments (futsal, basketball, volleyball, e-sports, and a 5K race) promoted unity, teamwork, and reconciliation through friendly competition, supported by LA Galaxy, LA Clippers, and community partners.2. Thailand Bakery Project (March)In collaboration with YSP Thailand, YSP USA helped establish a youth-run bakery in Surin Province. Chef Noriaki To trained local students in pastry skills, generating income and fostering self-reliance. Volunteers highlighted the project's spirit of service and intercultural exchange as a model of sustainable empowerment.3. Global Advocacy & UN Engagement (April-December)YSP USA represented IAYSP in multiple UN forums: ECOSOC Youth Forum Side Event: Co-organized to define global standards for meaningful youth engagement and influence the Pact for the Future. HLPF and Summit of the Future: Delegates participated in high-level UN dialogues on youth inclusion, sustainability, and intergenerational cooperation. Partnership Forum Side Event (2025 preview): With GET-Nepal, YSP showcased girls' empowerment through travel-based leadership training.4. Peace & Prosperity in the Asia-Pacific (May)Co-hosted with UPF and WFWPI at the UN, this luncheon gathered ambassadors from Asia and Africa to promote regional unity and security.5. HyoJeong Social (May)An interactive gathering promoting filial piety ("Hyo") and heartfelt service ("Jeong") as foundations for peaceful relationships and communities.6. Empower Youth Webinars (June)YSP DMV chapter hosted a six-part virtual career series, guiding young people toward purpose-driven professions.7. Africa Photo Project (July)Youth in Lusaka, Nairobi, and Kigali captured their communities through disposable cameras, illustrating peace, resilience, and hope. The initiative built storytelling and leadership skills through art.8. Interfaith and Cultural Outreach (Oct-Dec) IAYSP joined the Spirit of the UN Awards, promoting faith-based youth peacebuilding. Speakers Nagma Shrestha and Tiger Ryan represented YSP at global youth conferences, emphasizing character education and "Peace Starts with Me." The Peace Designer Workshop in Nepal empowered young women through SDG-linked project design. YSP launched the global anthem "In Unity We Rise," uniting youth through music and dance.________________________________________Conclusion:In 2024, YSP USA embodied peace through action-bridging generations, nations, and disciplines. From the soccer field to the UN floor, youth were trained not only as participants but as architects of peace, creativity, and moral transformation.Expenses $261,145 · grants $150,000
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
- 82-5126553
- 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
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $122,137
- Income (IRS master file)
- $290,318
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $290,318 | $263,373 | $122,137 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,948 | $32,289 | $95,192 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $135,153 | $27,466 | $123,533 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Naria Gaarder | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Naria Gaarder | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 82-5126553).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH AND STUDENTS FOR PEACE INC
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH AND STUDENTS FOR PEACE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH AND STUDENTS FOR PEACE INC is 82-5126553.
- Is INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH AND STUDENTS FOR PEACE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH AND STUDENTS FOR PEACE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH AND STUDENTS FOR PEACE 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH AND STUDENTS FOR PEACE 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH AND STUDENTS FOR PEACE 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH AND STUDENTS FOR PEACE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Olga Majitova.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH AND STUDENTS FOR PEACE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH AND STUDENTS FOR PEACE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $290,318, expenses of $263,373 and total assets of $122,137 at year end.
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