YOUNG AUDIENCES INC

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1952

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DAVID A DIK

Phone

2128318110

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

YOUNG AUDIENCES INC, founded in 1952, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $3.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 22% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE MISSION OF YOUNG AUDIENCES IS TO INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE AND EXPAND THEIR LEARNING THROUGH THE ARTS. BY INTEGRATING THE ARTS INTO THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT, GENERATIONS OF CHILDREN WILL THRIVE BY REALIZING THEIR CREATIVE AND CRITICAL THINKING POTENTIAL.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $2,481,082

ARTS IN EDUCATION PROGRAMSWITH SUPPORT FROM THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, YA EMBARKED ON YEAR FOUR OF A FIVE YEAR RESEARCH PROJECT - RESPONSIVE ARTS IN SCHOOL EDUCATION (RAISE) - PROVIDING...

ARTS IN EDUCATION PROGRAMSWITH SUPPORT FROM THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, YA EMBARKED ON YEAR FOUR OF A FIVE YEAR RESEARCH PROJECT - RESPONSIVE ARTS IN SCHOOL EDUCATION (RAISE) - PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND SCHOOL-BASED RESIDENCY PROGRAMS PARTNERING WITH TEACHING ARTISTS AND SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT SUPPORT TEAMS IMPACTING 27 YA AFFILIATE COMMUNITIES NATIONWIDE AND INITIATED YEAR ONE OF FIVE RESEARCH PROJECT - EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT THROUGH STEM EDUCATION (EASE) - PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND CLASSROOM TEACHING STRATEGIES TO INTEGRATE THE ARTS INTO MATH AND SCIENCE CURRICULUM IN THE SOUTHEAST UNITED STATES.

Program 2

Expenses: $773,825 Revenue: $451,265

AFFILIATE SERVICES:YA NATIONAL AND AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS CONTINUED TO IMPLEMENT NETWORKWIDE STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINING YOUNG AUDIENCES' CORE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. IN DOING...

AFFILIATE SERVICES:YA NATIONAL AND AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS CONTINUED TO IMPLEMENT NETWORKWIDE STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINING YOUNG AUDIENCES' CORE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. IN DOING SO, YA PROGRAMS HAVE BECOME MORE STUDENT CENTERED, OUTCOME BASED AND MEASURABLY AFFECTIVE IN ORDER TO DEVELOP THE CREATIVE LEARNING AND LIFE SKILLS OF ALL STUDENTS.

Program 3

Expenses: $42,311

TEACHING ARTISTS CERTIFICATION:YOUNG AUDIENCES' PROFESSIONAL LEARNING SERIES PROVIDED TEACHING ARTISTS, YA PROGRAM STAFF, CLASSROOM TEACHERS, VOLUNTEERS, AND EXPERTS FROM THE FIELD OF ARTS EDUCATION THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN CONTENT RICH, HIGHQUALITY PROFESSIONAL LEARNING THAT EMPHASIZES BOTH ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE AND ACADEMIC RIGOR. BY OFFERING HIGH LEVEL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITES, ALL PARTICIPANTS RETURN TO THEIR COMMUNITIES BETTER EQUIPPED TO MEET THE SIGNIFICANT NEEDS OF THE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,993,635

Program Service Revenue $451,265

Investment Income $477,540

Other Revenue $3,250

TOTAL REVENUE $3,925,690

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $44,450

Salaries & Benefits $1,192,692

Fundraising Expenses $196,487

Program Expenses $3,297,218

Other Expenses $2,611,499

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,848,641

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$3,925,690	$3,224,673	+0.2%
Expenses	$3,848,641	$3,357,964	+0.1%
Net Income	$77,049	$-133,291	-1.6%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✓ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$562,272

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
NATHAN W PEARSON JR	CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES H GELLERT	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY ANN FRIBOURG	VICE CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS R BERNER	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAPHNE KIS	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
L JAN ROBERTSON	TREASURER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM COX	TREASURER (THROUGH 10/2024)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
FERNANDO AMARO	DIRECTOR (THROUGH 10/2024)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PRATEEK ANEJA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES G BENEDICT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BETTIE MINETTE COOPER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SEBASTIAN FICHT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DALE M FREHSE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
L SCOTT GREENBERG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUMIT HANDA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEAN C HODGES	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARJORIE HYMAN	DIRECTOR (THROUGH 10/2024)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GRETCHEN B KIMBALL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER S KRAUS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
YO-YO MA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WYNTON MARSALIS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARGUERITE MOISIO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY P NASS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SAMANTHA ORY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD STOLTZMAN	DIRECTOR (THROUGH 10/2024)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
H GUYON TOWNSEND III	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DIANE K R VOLK	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAMELA WALKER	DIRECTOR (THROUGH 10/2024)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID A DIK	NATIONAL EXECUTIVE DIR.	50.00	Officer	$402,799	$69,473	$472,272
NICOLE FIX	DIRECTOR OF FINANCE	25.00	Officer	$90,000	$0	$90,000
DAVID FALK	DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT	40.00	Highest	$151,648	$8,401	$160,049
MELISSA GAWLOWSKI PRATT	DIRECTOR OF PARTNERSHIPS & RELATIONS	40.00	Highest	$122,291	$48,296	$170,587

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$3,925,690	$3,848,641	$9,698,274	$77,049
2024	$3,224,673	$3,357,964	$9,715,733	$-133,291
2023	$2,576,758	$2,735,714	$9,511,938	$-158,956
2022	$1,935,453	$2,123,589	$8,115,904	$-188,136
2021	$2,229,837	$1,495,096	$8,973,654	$734,741
2020	$1,177,804	$1,825,352	$8,209,166	$-647,548
2019	$2,914,173	$1,998,354	$8,389,576	$915,819
2018	$2,108,931	$1,551,128	$7,629,450	$557,803