Nonprofit · EIN 83-4213616
VISIONARY YOUTH
Tax-exempt · LINCOLN, NE 68506
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $314,175 | $262,433 | $51,742 | $509,657 | $3,255 | $506,402 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $270,255 | $224,045 | $46,210 | $454,660 | $0 | $454,660 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $229,334 | $175,453 | $53,881 | $408,450 | $0 | $408,450 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $314,099
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $76
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $56,069
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $31,333
- Other salaries and wages
- $25,334
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $61,002
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $12,833
- Depreciation
- $28,075
- Program services (functional)
- $176,492
- Management and general (functional)
- $75,035
- Fundraising (functional)
- $10,906
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $454,660
- Total assets, end of year
- $509,657
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,255
- Net assets, end of year
- $506,402
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $121,106
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $478,451
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $27,951
- Gross receipts
- $314,175
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 310
- Year formed
- 2019
- State of legal domicile
- NE
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KWABENA MENSAH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 30 | $45,026 |
| LAWRENCE CHATTERS | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATT TEWES | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE RASMUSSEN | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS HOVE | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON MARTIN ROEBUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEMOINE ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLI KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENT EMANUEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMEL CONNOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KWABENA MENSAH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 30 | $35,843 |
| LAWRENCE CHATTERS | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATT TEWES | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE RASMUSSEN | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS HOVE | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON MARTIN ROEBUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEMOINE ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLI KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENT EMANUEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMEL CONNOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KWABENA MENSAH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 30 | $26,302 |
| LAWRENCE CHATTERS | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATT TEWES | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE RASMUSSEN | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS HOVE | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON MARTIN ROEBUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEMOINE ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLI KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENT EMANUEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMEL CONNOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4230 S 33RD ST STE 105, LINCOLN, NE 68506-4869
- In care of
- % KWABENA MENSAH
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KWABENA MENSAH, 4230 S 33RD ST STE 105, LINCOLN, NE 68506
- Signed the 990
- KWABENA MENSAH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (402) 318-4340
- Website
- VISIONARYOUTH.ORG
- 990-N for 2019 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Kwabena Mensah, 1626 Blanca Drive, Lincoln NE 68521. Mailing address: 1626 Blanca Drive, Lincoln NE 68521.
- Return prepared by
- HBE LLP
Mission
VISIONARY YOUTH'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT AND EDUCATE UNDERPRIVILEGED AND AT-RISK INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES BY PROVIDING GIFTS, MONETARY SUPPORT, MENTORING SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR VOCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH.
Program accomplishments
- COMMUNITY IMPACT PROVIDES VITAL SERVICES TO YOUTH AND FAMILIES THROUGH BARBER SERVICES, HOLIDAY EVENTS, AND ESSENTIAL NEEDS.Expenses $120,059 · grants $56,069
- COMMUNITY HUB PROVIDES A CENTRAL GATHERING SPACE FOR YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES TO ACCESS INFORMATION ON RELEVANT RESOURCES AND SERVICES, PARTICIPATE IN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, RECEIVE TUTORING, AND ACCESS COUNSELING THROUGH NETWORK THERAPISTS.Expenses $2,258
- MENTORING IN NEW DIMENSIONS (MIND) IS A COMBINATION BARBERSHOP MENTORING AND PEER GROUP COUNSELING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO SUPPORT MINORITY YOUTH TO FOSTER CARING RELATIONSHIPS, IDENTIFY AND ENHANCE PERSONAL STRENGTHS, BUILD CONFIDENCE, AND OPEN NEW DOORS TO OPPORTUNITIES BY ESTABLISHING A CIRCLE OF SUPPORT WITH THEIR PEERS AND POSITIVE ADULT ROLE MODELS.Expenses $54,175
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 | 990 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
- 83-4213616
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $509,657
- Income (IRS master file)
- $314,175
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $314,175 | $262,433 | $509,657 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $270,255 | $224,045 | $454,660 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $229,334 | $175,453 | $408,450 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $176,250 | $115,555 | $354,569 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Kwabena Mensah Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | 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 83-4213616).
Questions about VISIONARY YOUTH
- What is the EIN of VISIONARY YOUTH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VISIONARY YOUTH is 83-4213616.
- Is VISIONARY YOUTH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to VISIONARY YOUTH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VISIONARY YOUTH 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 VISIONARY YOUTH due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did VISIONARY YOUTH last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of VISIONARY YOUTH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KWABENA MENSAH.
- Who are the officers and directors of VISIONARY YOUTH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $45,026 (KWABENA MENSAH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does VISIONARY YOUTH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $314,175, expenses of $262,433 and total assets of $509,657 at year end.
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