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Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley

Ottawa, IL · EIN 36-2852862 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley reported $21.2 million in revenue and $20.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $98.07 went to program services, $1.40 to management and general costs and $0.53 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 90.0% of the total. Government grants made up 7.4%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $157,126 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 125% 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 $21M

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 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 $21M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
98.1%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
1.4%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.5%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.05$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
9.9%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
7.4%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
90.0%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$157,126$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.75%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
16
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
2.16.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
9 of 9100.0%

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 expense
$16M expenses · 77.1% of program spending · grants $4.5M · revenue $15M

Foster care - provide short term emergency care for acute family crisis. Provide long term care for abused and neglected children. Clients served - 1905

$1.9M expenses · 9.4% of program spending · grants $34,363 · revenue $2.2M

Intact family - provide family counseling and support to stabilize the family structure and insure the family unit stays intact and avoids foster care. Clients served - 240

$963K expenses · 4.7% of program spending · grants $57,843

Homeless & runaway youth counseling - serves youth 11-17 providing crisis intervention, short term counseling and linkage to appropriate services for runaway and homeless youth that are at risk of running away or becoming homeless. Clients served - 438. Homeless youth - serves youth adults ages 16-23 years of age who are living in unstable and non-traditional living arrangements.youth are linked to area services, taught independent living skills, and aided in finding jobs. It is the goal of ysb to keep youth off the streets and safe. Clients served - 95

$1.8M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$155,685$0$1,441$157,126

1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $157K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$21M$21M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$21M$21M98.1%$3.7M$157,126
FY2024 ⓘ$19M$18M98.5%$3.4M$127,846
FY2023 ⓘ$16M$16M95.4%$2.9M$165,642
FY2022 ⓘ$14M$14M97.6%$2.7M$168,202
FY2021 ⓘ$13M$12M97.5%$2.5M$138,975
FY2020 ⓘ$9.4M$8.7M97.1%$2.2M$152,362

Governance 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–1b9 · 9 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • 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 5212
  • Volunteers Part I, line 69

Private foundation grants it received

2 private foundations reported grants to Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley totaling $4,208 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley reported that 98.1% of its $20.9 million in expenses went to program services, 1.4% to management and general and 0.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $157,126, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley get its money?

Of $21.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 9.9% came from contributions and grants (including 7.4% from government grants) and 90.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 36-2852862 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 202641359349306254 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202423419349300142 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202323559349300527 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202213489349301401 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202123509349300237 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202023469349301027 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 36-2852862: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.