YCS FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 223565894 501(c)(3) Human Services

NEWARK, NJ

Total Revenue
$1,355,137
Total Expenses
$1,175,953
Total Assets
$4,947,051
Net Assets
$2,305,561
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
NJ
Principal Officer
TARA AUGUSTINE
Phone
9734828411
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

YCS FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1999, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 40% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.2M left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

THE YCS FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO FILL IN THE GAPS LEFT BY GOVERNMENT FUNDING, SO THAT YCS CAN CONTINUE TO BE INNOVATIVE IN THE WAYS WE SERVE CHILDREN. THE FOUNDATION CAN FUND A PROGRAMMING IDEA BEFORE GOVERNMENT SOURCES REALIZE THE NEED, GROW YCS PROGRAMMING OUTSIDE OF TRADITIONAL PROBLEM-FOCUSED PROGRAMS, AND PROVIDE THE CHILDREN IN YCS' CARE WITH EVERYTHING THEY NEED TO THRIVE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,218,666
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $147,846
Other Revenue $-11,375
TOTAL REVENUE $1,355,137

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $379,223
Fundraising Expenses $1,175,953
Other Expenses $796,730
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,175,953

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,355,137 $2,270,311 -0.4%
Expenses $1,175,953 $944,720 +0.2%
Net Income $179,184 $1,325,591 -0.9%
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
14
Independent Members
13
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
133

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
7
$746,533
Total Directors
14
$343,917
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BRIAN FISHER CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VANESSA TYLER VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN UZZI TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOAN HICKEY SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN TOLA TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FAYE SAMUELS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOMINICK BRATTI TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES DIPIETRO TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN DURANT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LUDMILA K GOLAD JD AEP TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN GROSSMAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PEGGY KABAKOW TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TARA AUGUSTINE PRESIDENT/CEO 7.00
Officer Director
$0 $14,218 $343,917
VAN SERETIS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUTHIE HARPER CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 35.00
Officer
$0 $6,920 $159,165
FRANK BOCKOWSKI CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 1.00
Officer
$0 $7,321 $243,451
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 $1,355,137 $1,175,953 $4,947,051 $179,184
2024 $2,270,311 $944,720 $5,859,207 $1,325,591
2023 $1,361,970 $932,284 $4,018,404 $429,686
2022 $1,217,062 $1,217,062 No data No data
2021 $1,235,730 $1,235,730 No data No data
2020 $1,284,949 $1,284,949 No data No data
2019 $1,368,174 $1,368,174 No data No data
2018 $1,542,608 $1,542,608 No data No data
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