Youth Guidance

EIN: 362167032 501(c)(3) Education

Chicago, IL

Total Revenue
$44,260,936
Total Expenses
$54,716,820
Total Assets
$45,606,209
Net Assets
$40,156,046
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1924
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
Michelle Morrison
Phone
3122534900
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Youth Guidance, founded in 1924, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $44.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 11% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $54.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 24% operating deficit.

Mission

Youth Guidance creates and implements school-based programs that enable children to overcome obstacles, focus on their education and, ultimately, to succeed in school and in life.

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $41,576,025
Program Service Revenue $1,095,145
Investment Income $1,408,980
Other Revenue $180,786
TOTAL REVENUE $44,260,936

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $165,420
Salaries & Benefits $43,898,070
Fundraising Expenses $1,602,823
Program Expenses $44,655,151
Other Expenses $10,653,330
TOTAL EXPENSES $54,716,820

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $44,260,936 $49,525,584 -0.1%
Expenses $54,716,820 $56,132,247 0.0%
Net Income $-10,455,884 $-6,606,663 +0.6%
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
40
Independent Members
40
Employees
759
Volunteers
202

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
8
$667,551
Total Directors
40
$0
Key Employees
4
$725,453
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Jim Mills Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Marcelo Halpern Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Aileen Blake Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Paul C Reilly Immediate Past Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Ann Lennon Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Fabian Souza Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gregory G Simoncini Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer A Naber Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Raitt Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lisa Schrader Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mark D Gerstein Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mashana Smith Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Victoria Watkins Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Amii Sibley Foster Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Betty Larson Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bob Waibel Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Chris Steadley Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Darren Robbins Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
David Helms Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
David J Marquardt Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Debra Ponce de Leon Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Deshon Hervey Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Edgar Delgado Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Harry B Rosenberg Jr Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Heddy Gagne Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jeffrey S Wright Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jessica Hart Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joan Evans Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Schmidt Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kalia Coleman Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Laura Beres Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Matt Parr Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Harris Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Olu Teriba Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rodrigo Garcia Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Stephanie Lake Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Terrell Anderson Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Travis Sullivan Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Zachary Fardon Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Zak Judd Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nacole Gibson Chief Program Officer 35.00
Officer
$191,170 $7,795 $198,965
Michelle A Morrison Chief Executive Officer 35.00
Officer
$382,304 $20,501 $402,805
Rosa Carrillo Chief Financial Officer 35.00
Officer
$52,627 $0 $52,627
Bryan Seiler Chief Risk Officer 35.00
Officer
$13,154 $0 $13,154
Martha Khanna Chief External Affairs Officer 35.00
Key Emp
$154,473 $20,204 $174,677
Edwindra Johnson Chief People Officer 35.00
Key Emp
$193,656 $11,293 $204,949
Joseph Davis Chief Technology Officer 35.00
Key Emp
$170,725 $7,692 $178,417
Shawn D Brown Executive Director 35.00
Key Emp
$151,423 $15,987 $167,410
Casswell Goodman Executive Director 35.00
Highest
$143,601 $16,151 $159,752
Ryan Crosby Sr. Director Evaluation & Quality Improvement 35.00
Highest
$145,481 $2,183 $147,664
Garrett Webster Executive Director 35.00
Highest
$136,946 $1,029 $137,975
Anthony Watson Sr Director of National Portfolio 35.00
Highest
$137,857 $14,993 $152,850
Andrew Johnson Executive Director 35.00
Highest
$132,292 $6,657 $138,949
Rebecca Clarkin Former Chief Operating Officer 35.00
$223,884 $3,400 $227,284
Christine A Scott Former Chief Financial Officer 35.00
$156,339 $9,039 $165,378
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 $44,260,936 $54,716,820 $45,606,209 $-10,455,884
2024 $49,525,584 $56,132,247 $52,899,523 $-6,606,663
2023 $46,321,146 $46,976,155 $55,537,497 $-655,009
2022 $58,990,353 $35,831,539 $53,420,050 $23,158,814
2021 $34,277,427 $30,209,554 $37,191,907 $4,067,873
2020 $28,821,591 $28,406,827 $31,300,443 $414,764
2019 $26,819,799 $25,287,012 $26,849,205 $1,532,787
2018 $35,170,493 $22,840,251 $24,777,745 $12,330,242
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