YOUTH STRIVING FOR EXCELLENCE

EIN: 621552590 501(c)(3) Religion

MEMPHIS, TN

Total Revenue
$100,232
Total Expenses
$89,139
Total Assets
$80,735
Net Assets
$79,809
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1994
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
CLARA PEARL LEE
Phone
9013869300
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

YOUTH STRIVING FOR EXCELLENCE, founded in 1994, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $100K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $89K left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

CHRISTIAN MINISTRY TO INNER-CITY GIRLS AND BOYS

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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 $100,232
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $100,232

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $35,858
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $89,139
Other Expenses $53,281
TOTAL EXPENSES $89,139

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $100,232 $97,396 +0.0%
Expenses $89,139 $83,290 +0.1%
Net Income $11,093 $14,106 -0.2%
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
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
3
Volunteers
6

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
3
$2,660
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RENEE WOODS PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BRENDA WATSON TREASURER 5.00
Officer
$2,660 $0 $2,660
JASMINE WHITE ROBINSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DYNISHA WIGGINSON SECRETARY 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
KORRI WHITTAKER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHNNIE HATTEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHINA ADDISON DIRECTOR 1.00
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 $100,232 $89,139 $80,735 $11,093
2024 $97,396 $83,290 $69,384 $14,106
2023 $76,035 $78,893 $55,565 $-2,858
2022 $120,916 $68,675 $58,386 $52,241
2021 $52,679 $53,994 $6,467 $-1,315
2020 $71,501 $83,172 $9,481 $-11,671
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