YOUTH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

EIN: 452231386 501(c)(3) Education

PICKENS, SC

Total Revenue
$3,431,265
Total Expenses
$3,486,030
Total Assets
$1,123,829
Net Assets
$35,582
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2012
Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
SANDEE BLANKENSHIP
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

YOUTH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, founded in 2012, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

TO HELP EACH STUDENT DISCOVER AND COME INTO CONFIDENT POSSESSION OF HIS/HER UNIQUE ABILITIES, DEMONSTRATE MASTERY OF THE ACADEMIC FOUNDATIONAL STANDARDS NECESSARY FOR A SUCCESSFUL FUTURE, AND ESTABLISH QUALITIES THAT WILL ENABLE HIM/HER TO BECOME A HEALTHY PRODUCTIVE CITIZEN.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,249,088
Program Service Revenue $180,362
Investment Income $1,815
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $3,431,265

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $3,136,331
Other Expenses $3,486,030
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,486,030

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $3,431,265 $3,306,359 +0.0%
Expenses $3,486,030 $3,443,377 +0.0%
Net Income $-54,765 $-137,018 -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
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
250

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
$112,731
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SANDEE BLANKENSHIP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $112,731
MATTHEW KUTILEK MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS ELROD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID ORR MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRITTANY CLARK MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRITTANY KELLEY MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANEL CROWDER MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN SMITH MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SYDNEY COX MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA WILLIS SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BETSY ANTHONY CHAIRMAN 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NICK MCLELLAN VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer 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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $3,431,265 $3,486,030 $1,123,829 $-54,765
2023 $3,306,359 $3,443,377 $612,512 $-137,018
2022 $2,736,715 $2,836,993 $809,603 $-100,278
2021 $1,905,333 $1,918,711 $800,455 $-13,378
2020 $1,623,344 $1,405,524 $1,409,609 $217,820
2019 $1,486,125 $1,510,650 $160,553 $-24,525
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