WHY WE CAN T WAIT

EIN: 460755751 501(c)(3) Youth Development

Goodlettsville, TN

Total Revenue
$406,623
Total Expenses
$369,269
Total Assets
$105,144
Net Assets
$105,144
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2012
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
DARRELL CALDWELL
Phone
6158106630
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

WHY WE CAN T WAIT, founded in 2012, is a small nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $407K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 24% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $369K left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

Why We Can't Wait Inc's Mission is to empower and develop youth in the under-served communities to become productive citizens in society;also improve parent involvement by encouraging better parent/child relations, and combat growing health concerns in under-served/underprivileged communities such as, but not limited to, childhood obesity and diabetes, and sedentary lifestyles of families.

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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 $406,623
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $406,623

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $72,301
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $369,269
Other Expenses $296,968
TOTAL EXPENSES $369,269

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $406,623 $328,690 +0.2%
Expenses $369,269 $348,595 +0.1%
Net Income $37,354 $-19,905 -2.9%
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
24
Independent Members
24
Employees
1
Volunteers
15

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
18
$0
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Dajuana Toran Chair 5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Domonic Leonardo Vice Chair 5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Darrell Caldwell President 40
Director
$0 $0 $0
Walter Stuart VP of Operations 20.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Anthony Hall Coordinator of Restorative Practices 10
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lisa Caldwell Treasurer 10
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOROTHY SANDS BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS FORD BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
LLWAYNE JONES BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
GARY MAYS BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
PRINCELLA RIDLEY BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ALETA YOUNG BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS KILCREASE BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ATTAYA YOKLEY BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
VICKY EGLY BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
GILMAN WHITING BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JASON WORD BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BRITTANY MIDDLEBROOKS BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ALESHA MARSHALL BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
DESTINY CARNEY BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
HOWARD THOMPSON BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JERON LEWIS BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
DIONNE TAYLOR PLACIDE BOARD MEMBER 1
Officer
$0 $0 $0
KHONSU BUCHANAN BOARD MEMBER - STUDENT 1
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
2024 $406,623 $369,269 $105,144 $37,354
2023 $328,690 $348,595 $67,790 $-19,905
2022 $356,028 $308,770 $87,695 $47,258
2021 $256,731 $242,081 $40,437 $14,650
2020 $238,059 $231,040 $25,787 $7,019
2019 $223,469 $214,609 $18,768 $8,860
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