Nonprofit · EIN 92-0168893
SPIRIT OF YOUTH
Tax-exempt · ANCHORAGE, AK 99524
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $494,336 | $491,666 | $2,670 | $102,545 | $73,485 | $29,060 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $457,289 | $485,841 | -$28,552 | $91,995 | $65,605 | $26,390 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $457,422 | $488,600 | -$31,178 | $137,323 | $82,381 | $54,942 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $434,602
- of which government grants
- $380,134
- Program service revenue
- $50,059
- Investment income
- $1,159
- Net income from fundraising events
- $4,587
- Other revenue
- $8,516
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $85,964
- Other salaries and wages
- $79,223
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $206,447
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $34,390
- Occupancy
- $30,265
- Travel
- $11,532
- Depreciation
- $2,824
- Program services (functional)
- $386,207
- Management and general (functional)
- $94,104
- Fundraising (functional)
- $11,355
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $91,995
- Total assets, end of year
- $102,545
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $73,485
- Net assets, end of year
- $29,060
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $467
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $29,060
- Gross receipts
- $494,336
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 7
- Year formed
- 1998
- State of legal domicile
- AK
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Zeman | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $82,776 | $3,028 |
| Jia Hui Sim | Officer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Manning | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kacey Miller | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Robyn Langlie | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Aquino | Officer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Tayler Higgins | Officer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Marks II | Officer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Zeman | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $79,747 | $9,086 |
| Jia Hui Sim | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Aquino | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kacey Miller | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Robyn Langlie | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Tayler Higgins | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Marks | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joni Earp Speiss | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Zeman | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $72,982 |
| Elizabeth Manning | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Joni Earp | President Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Daniel Dieckgraeff | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Andrew Aquino | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Joe Rizzo | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kacey Miller | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lael Oldmixon | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Robyn Langlie | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 243721, ANCHORAGE, AK 99524-3721
- In care of
- % KAREN ZEMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Karen Zeman, PO Box 243721, Anchorage, AK 995243721
- Signed the 990
- Karen Zeman, Executive Director
- Phone
- (907) 272-2875
- Website
- www.spiritofyouth.org
- Return prepared by
- ALTMAN ROGERS & CO
Mission
Spirit of Youth is dedicated to creating and promoting the opportunities for Youth Involvement in their communities by increasing civic engagement, building leadership, and providing media recognition of the positive contributions Youth are making statewide.
Program accomplishments
- Bullying Prevention This program empowers Alaska youth to create and share messages to raise awareness of bullying and its serious consequences.Expenses $163,589 · grants $40,500
- Alaska Teen Media Institute (AMTI) This program provides media and journalism education to young people in Alaska.Expenses $135,858 · revenue $53,988
- Positive Media and Recognition Campaign This program recognizes youth in Alaska for engaging in positive activities and giving back to their community. These young peoples stories are shared through the media. Those selected to receive the Spirit of Youth Award are celebrated at a special event and receive college scholarships.Expenses $86,760
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 92-0168893
- 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
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $102,545
- Income (IRS master file)
- $494,336
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $494,336 | $491,666 | $102,545 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $457,289 | $485,841 | $91,995 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $457,422 | $488,600 | $137,323 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $489,746 | $479,160 | $261,623 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 92-0168893).
Questions about SPIRIT OF YOUTH
- What is the EIN of SPIRIT OF YOUTH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SPIRIT OF YOUTH is 92-0168893.
- Is SPIRIT OF YOUTH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to SPIRIT OF YOUTH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SPIRIT OF 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 SPIRIT OF YOUTH due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SPIRIT OF YOUTH last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SPIRIT OF YOUTH?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Karen Zeman.
- Who are the officers and directors of SPIRIT OF YOUTH?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $82,776 (Karen Zeman, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does SPIRIT OF YOUTH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $494,336, expenses of $491,666 and total assets of $102,545 at year end.
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