Nonprofit · EIN 93-4209047
WESTERN YOUTH LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · LAS VEGAS, NV 89146
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $931,725 | $530,415 | $401,310 | $543,135 | $539,415 | $3,720 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $931,725
- of which government grants
- $466,725
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $125,250
- Other salaries and wages
- $75,875
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $271,052
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $9,835
- Accounting fees
- $24,000
- Travel
- $5,377
- Management and general (functional)
- $530,415
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $543,135
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $539,415
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,720
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,720
- Gross receipts
- $931,725
- Employees
- 2
- Year formed
- 2023
- State of legal domicile
- NV
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Taack | CEO/Head of School Key employee | 40 | $125,250 | $45,670 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3030 S JONES BLVD STE 105, LAS VEGAS, NV 89146-6793
- In care of
- % STEPHEN NICHOL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Mike Taack, 3634 Maryland Parkway Suite 300, Las Vegas, NV 89169
- Signed the 990
- Mike Taack, CEO/Head of School
- Phone
- (702) 323-4524
- Website
- www.wylees.org
- 990-N for 2023 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Michael Taack, 3030 S Jones Blvd Suite 105, Las Vegas NV 89146. Mailing address: 3030 S Jones Blvd Suite 105, Las Vegas NV 89146. Website: wylees.org
Mission
WYLEES' mission is to: Energize diverse 6th through 8th grade youth leaders who are socially, emotionally, and academically prepared to shape the future. Engage students in academics through community service and real-world, hands on learning. Empower students to solve problems through innovation, advocacy, and action to create a better world for all.
Program accomplishments
- WYLEES Charter School is a tuition-free public charter middle school that will serve grades 68 beginning August 2025. The schools mission is to provide a rigorous, student-centered learning environment integrating literacy, STEM, and social-emotional development to prepare students for success in high school, college, and beyond. Program Development Activities (FY 2024-25): Completed charter authorization and compliance milestones required by state and local education agencies. Established the governing board, adopted foundational policies, and developed fiscal control systems. Secured the school facility and began renovations to meet educational and safety standards. Designed curriculum frameworks, instructional plans, and assessment systems aligned with state standards. Recruited founding leadership, instructional staff, and operational personnel. Conducted community outreach, student recruitment, and enrollment planning for the inaugural 202526 school year. Developed partnerships with community organizations and service providers to support academic and social-emotional programming. These activities furthered the organizations exempt educational purpose by laying the operational, academic, and governance foundations necessary to begin direct educational services in FY 2025-26.Expenses $530,415 · revenue $530,415
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-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 93-4209047
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $543,135
- Income (IRS master file)
- $931,725
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $931,725 | $530,415 | $543,135 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Michael Taack Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | June 30, 2024 | ≤ $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 93-4209047).
Questions about WESTERN YOUTH LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of WESTERN YOUTH LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTERN YOUTH LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT SCHOOL is 93-4209047.
- Is WESTERN YOUTH LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
- Are donations to WESTERN YOUTH LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WESTERN YOUTH LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT SCHOOL 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 WESTERN YOUTH LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT SCHOOL 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 WESTERN YOUTH LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT SCHOOL 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 WESTERN YOUTH LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Mike Taack.
- Who are the officers and directors of WESTERN YOUTH LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 1 person; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,250 (Michael Taack, CEO/Head of School).
- How much revenue does WESTERN YOUTH LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $931,725, expenses of $530,415 and total assets of $543,135 at year end.
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