YOUNG ACTORS GUILD INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2015

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SABRINA NORWOOD

Phone

9016902377

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

YOUNG ACTORS GUILD INC, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $526K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Expenses of $476K left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

ARTS ENGAGEMENT THROUGH YOUNG ACTORS GUILD POSITIVELY IMPACTS STUDENTS ACROSS ACADEMIC, SOCIAL, AND EMOTIONAL DOMAINS. PARTICIPATION IN STRUCTURED YAG PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMS HAS SHOWN: IMPROVED LITERACY, MATH ENGAGEMENT, AND CRITICAL THINKING REDUCED DISCIPLINARY INCIDENTS AND INCREASE SCHOOL ATTENDANCE STRENGTHENED EMOTIONAL REGULATION, TEAMWORK, AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS PROVIDE TRAUMA-INFORMED OUTLETS FOR EXPRESSION AND HEALING FOR STUDENTS ENGAGED IN YAG, THE ARTS CAN SERVE AS A STABILIZING FORCEOFFERING CONSISTENCY, MENTORSHIP, AND PURPOSE DURING NON-SCHOOL HOURS. CREATES SAFE, SUPERVISED SPACES DURING PEAK UNSUPERVISED HOURS REINFORCES POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH CARING ADULTS AND MENTORS ELEVATES STUDENT VOICE AND CULTURAL IDENTITY STRENGTHENS SCHOOL-COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS THE ACADEMY LEVERAGES COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, ENSURING ACCESSIBILITY AND FAMILIARITY FOR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $488,325 Revenue: $525,559

FOUNDER CHRYSTI CHANDLER RECEIVED THE 2026 HUMANITARIAN AWARD FROM THE MEMPHIS CITY COUNCIL FOUNDER CHRYSTI CHANDLER NAMED A WOMEN OF PASSION BY THE WOMENS FOUNDATION FOUNDER CHRYSTI CHANDLER HONORED BY THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL TOP 10 PEOPLE WHO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN MEMPHIS YAG ALUMNI - MUSICIAN CHARLES STREETER WHOS PLAYED WITH CHAKA KHAN, J. LO, AND PRINCE YAG ALUMNI - SHE STREET WHOS DANCED WITH MISSEY ELLIOT AND AT THE SUPER BOWL YAG ALUMNI - GEDEON MCKINNEY FROM AMERICAN IDOL YAG ALUMNI - ALEXIS GRACE FROM AMERICAN IDOL YAG ALUMNI - LIL BUCK FROM SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, SUPER BOWL, AND LEXUS AND APPLE COMMERCIALS YAG EVVIE MCKINNEY WINNER OF THE FOUR AND MOTOWN RECORDING ARTIST, YAG ALUMNI - JAYLON HUNTER DISNEY AND BROADWAYS LION KING, BROADWAYS MJ THE MUSICAL YAG ALUMNI - JOSHUA STRONG / MYA HAWKINS ACCEPTED INTO JOFFREY BALLET YAG HAS A 98 GRADUATION RATE FROM COLLEGE YAG STUDENTS HAVE PERFORMED FOR FORMER VICE PRESIDENT KAMAL HARRIS, FORMER PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON, ALVIN AILEY, DANCE THEATRE OF HARLEM, AND THE APOLLO THEATR

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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%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $280,808

Program Service Revenue $244,751

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $525,559

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $238,213

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $488,325

Other Expenses $238,213

TOTAL EXPENSES $476,426

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$525,559	$520,978	+0.0%
Expenses	$476,426	$489,445	0.0%
Net Income	$49,133	$31,533	+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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Financial Health Indicators

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

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
CHRYSTI CHANDLER	PRESIDENT CEO	008.00	Director Key Emp	$0	$0	$0
SABRINA NORWOOD	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	006.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
TYRONNE CURRIE	DIRECTOR	002.00		$0	$0	$0
MELANIE TAYLOR	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
TENELA BLAKNEY	DIRECTOR	002.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LOU EVANS	DIRECTOR	002.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TRACI KOLHEIM	DIRECTOR	002.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ASHUNFRA BARNES	DIRECTOR	002.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CRYSELLE JONES	DIRECTOR	002.00	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	$525,559	$476,426	No data	$49,133
2024	$520,978	$489,445	No data	$31,533
2023	$555,494	$475,108	No data	$80,386
2022	$513,043	$366,613	No data	$146,430
2021	$391,184	$386,150	No data	$5,034
2021	$391,184	$386,150	No data	$5,034
2020	$398,355	$396,787	No data	$1,568
2019	$612,918	$311,705	$383,060	$301,213