YOUTH FIRST INC

EIN: 200671259 501(c)(3) Youth Development

FAIRMONT, MN

Total Revenue
$39,630
Total Expenses
$44,195
Total Assets
$64,950
Net Assets
$62,581
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2004
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
STEPHANIE SCHMITZ
Phone
5072384304
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

YOUTH FIRST INC, founded in 2004, is a micro nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $40K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 432% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $44K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 12% operating deficit.

Mission

SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION COALITION - WORKING TOGETHER TO ELIMINATE THE USE OF ALCHOHOL, TOBACCO, AND OTHER DRUG USE IN FAIRMONT'S YOUTH BY EMPOWERING AND SUPPORTING THEM TO MAKE GOOD CHOICES. YOUTH FIRST HAS CONDUCTED YOUTH, PARENT, BUSINESS, AND COMMUNITY ASSESSMENTS TO GATHER DATA ON USE, ATTITUDES, PERCEPTIONS OF USE AND PREVENTION, IMPLEMENTED EVIDENCE-BASED CURRICULUM FOR YOUTH IN GRADES 6-11 AT FAIRMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND POSITIVE COMMUNITY NORMS MESSAGING IN FAIRMONT PULIC SCHOOLS AND THE COMMUNITY. ADDITIONALLY, THIS ORGANIZATION SPONSORS YOUTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING EVENTS AND ALCHOHOL, TOBACCO, AND OTHER DRUG-FREE EVENTS FOR YOUTH.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $39,434
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $196
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $39,630

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $15,634
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $26,541
Other Expenses $28,561
TOTAL EXPENSES $44,195

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $39,630 $7,445 +4.3%
Expenses $44,195 $2,599 +16.0%
Net Income $-4,565 $4,846 -1.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
9
Volunteers
N/A

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
4
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RONI DAUER SECRETARY N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KATY GONZALES BOARD N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE GRUNEWALD BOARD N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHELLY LARSON BOARD N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD ODOM TREASURER N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE ROSEN BOARD N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHERA SEVICK VICE PRESIDE N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE SCHMITZ PRESIDENT N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
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 $39,630 $44,195 $64,950 $-4,565
2024 $7,445 $2,599 $71,989 $4,846
2023 $12,781 $9,499 $60,462 $3,282
2022 $148,234 $125,426 $57,180 $22,808
2021 $66,070 $129,800 $72,480 $-63,730
2020 $215,307 $142,742 $149,448 $72,565
2019 $153,174 $158,287 $64,573 $-5,113
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