YOUTH POLICY INSTITUTE OF IOWA

EIN: 421509945 501(c)(3)

URBANDALE, IA

Total Revenue
$567,897
Total Expenses
$967,966
Total Assets
N/A
Net Assets
N/A
🔒

Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2000
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
CAROL BEHRER
Phone
5152520254
Tax Period
2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30

YOUTH POLICY INSTITUTE OF IOWA, founded in 2000, is a small nonprofit that reported $568K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue fell 48% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $968K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 70% operating deficit.

Mission

The Institute works to improve policies and enhance services and supports for youth transitioning from adolescence to adulthood, particularly those who have been involved in child welfare or juvenile justice systems

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $34,191 Revenue: $34,191

JIM CASEY INITIATIVE: A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO IMPROVING OUTCOMES AMONG YOUTH TRANSITIONING FROM FOSTER CARE TO ADULTHOOD. THIS RESULTS- BASED INITIATIVE FOCUSES ON POLICIES AND PROGRAMS RELATED...

Read more

JIM CASEY INITIATIVE: A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO IMPROVING OUTCOMES AMONG YOUTH TRANSITIONING FROM FOSTER CARE TO ADULTHOOD. THIS RESULTS- BASED INITIATIVE FOCUSES ON POLICIES AND PROGRAMS RELATED TO PERMANENCY, HOUSING STABILITY, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, AND PARENTING. A COMPONENT OF THIS INITIATIVE IS OPPORTUNITY PASSPORT- A PACKAGE OF RESOURCES THAT ASSISTS YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED FOSTER CARE GAIN FINANCIAL CAPABILITY SKILLS, OPEN A SPECIAL SAVINGS ACCOUNT, AND RECEIVE MATCHING FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF APPROVED ASSETS THEY NEED AS THEY

Program 2
Expenses: $20,000 Revenue: $20,000

IOWA AFTERCARE SERVICES: AFTERCARE, WHICH INCLUDES ADMINISTRATION OF THE STATE-FUNDED PREPARATION FOR ADULT LIVING PROGRAM, IS IMPLEMENTED BY A STATEWIDE NETWORK OF AGENCIES THAT PROVIDE SERVICES AND...

Read more

IOWA AFTERCARE SERVICES: AFTERCARE, WHICH INCLUDES ADMINISTRATION OF THE STATE-FUNDED PREPARATION FOR ADULT LIVING PROGRAM, IS IMPLEMENTED BY A STATEWIDE NETWORK OF AGENCIES THAT PROVIDE SERVICES AND SUPPORTS TO MORE THAN 750 YOUNG ADULTS (AGES 18-21) IN IOWA WHO HAVE AGED OUT OF FOSTER CARE OR JUVENILE JUSTICE PLACEMENTS. THE YOUTH POLICY INSTITUTE PROVIDED CONSULTATION ON COORDINATION, DATA ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION OF THE PROGRAM

Program 3
Expenses: $513,665 Revenue: $513,665

THE YOUTH TRANSITION FUNDERS GROUP (YTFG) IS A NETWORK OF NATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND COMMUNITY FUNDERS THAT WORK TOGETHER TO SUPPORT THE WELL-BEING AND ECONOMIC SUCCESS OF VULNERABLE YOUNG PEOPLE AGE 14...

Read more

THE YOUTH TRANSITION FUNDERS GROUP (YTFG) IS A NETWORK OF NATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND COMMUNITY FUNDERS THAT WORK TOGETHER TO SUPPORT THE WELL-BEING AND ECONOMIC SUCCESS OF VULNERABLE YOUNG PEOPLE AGE 14 TO 25. YTFG PROVIDES A FORUM FOR PARTICIPATNG ORGANIZATIONS TO LEARN FROM EACH OTHER AND EXPERTS IN THE FIELD, STAY ABREAST OF NEW RESEARCH AND KEY POLICY DEVELOPMENTS, AND INFORM AND INFLUENCE POLICY AND PRACTICE. YPII ENGAGES NATIONAL CONSULTANTS, AND PROVIDES FISCAL AND CONSULTATIVE SERVICES, TO SUPPORT THE MISSION AND ACTIVITIES OF YTFG. YPII TRANSFERRED ITS YTFG RESPONSIBILITIES AND ASSETS TO NEW 501 (C) (3) ORGANIZATION IN JANUARY OF 2023. (SEE SHEDULE N FOR DETAILS).

🔒

Trantor Score

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

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

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

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $20,000
Program Service Revenue $547,856
Investment Income $41
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $567,897

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $85,987
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $912,856
Other Expenses $881,979
TOTAL EXPENSES $967,966

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $567,897 $1,094,115 -0.5%
Expenses $967,966 $1,158,747 -0.2%
Net Income $-400,069 $-64,632 +5.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
🔒

Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Sign In

Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
4
Employees
2
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
2
$70,933
Total Directors
5
$33,908
Key Employees
1
$33,908
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Carol Behrer EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 20.00
Officer Director Key Emp Highest
$33,908 $0 $33,908
Sarah Fiedler Thorn BOD 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
Eric T Wilson BOD 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
David Repp BOD 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK BEHRER CHIEF FISCAL OFFICER 20.00
Officer
$37,025 $0 $37,025
JAMES GALECKI BOD 0.25
Director
$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
2023 $567,897 $967,966 No data $-400,069
2022 $1,094,115 $1,158,747 $874,219 $-64,632
2022 $1,094,115 $1,158,747 $874,219 $-64,632
2021 $1,389,167 $1,244,703 $1,108,863 $144,464
2020 $1,773,356 $1,402,439 $1,091,627 $370,917
2019 $1,376,988 $1,331,948 $1,076,551 $45,040
2018 $1,411,658 $1,407,841 $1,143,475 $3,817
Explore More Nonprofits
Top 100 Nonprofits in Iowa Largest U.S. Nonprofits Best Rated Nonprofits Most Efficient Nonprofits

Compare YOUTH POLICY INSTITUTE OF IOWA with other nonprofits in Iowa and across the country.