Collective For Youth
Collective For Youth reported $10.7 million in revenue and $10.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $93.22 went to program services, $4.87 to management and general costs and $1.91 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 93.8% of the total. Government grants made up 20.9%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $168,478 (Executive Director). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 5% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $11MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $11MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 93.2% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 4.9% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.02 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 93.8% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 20.9% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $168,478 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.60% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 28.9 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 11 of 11 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseCollective for Youth (CFY) is a connector for advocacy, resources and training for out of school time providers. They are committed to connecting youth to high quality programs and to growing a community of thriving partners who ignite the imagination and grow the minds of youth. CFY partners with more than 60 providers to oversee after school activities for over 6,000 elementary and middle school-aged students in 41 Omaha public schools each year. Each year over 300 youth educators from 30 community organizations participate on professional development programs provided by CFY. Beyond…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Director Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $132,921 | $0 | $35,557 | $168,478 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Collective For Youth (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $194K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b11 · 11 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
- Document retention policy Part VI 14No
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 57
- Volunteers Part I, line 612
Private foundation grants it received
6 private foundations reported grants to Collective For Youth totaling $7.5M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Questions people ask
How much of Collective For Youth's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Collective For Youth reported that 93.2% of its $10.5 million in expenses went to program services, 4.9% to management and general and 1.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Collective For Youth pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Collective For Youth reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $168,478, for the role of Executive Director (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Collective For Youth get its money?
Of $10.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 93.8% came from contributions and grants (including 20.9% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Collective For Youth a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 27-4577729 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202610349349300906 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202520929349301512 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401369349306865 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301359349320180 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202200399349300125 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202110399349300766 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 27-4577729: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.