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Nonprofit · EIN 02-0553368

EMPOWERING YOUTH & FAMILIES OUTREACH

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · RENTON, WA 98057

Financials

$1.5M$1.4M2023$2M$1.8M2024$1.8M$2.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EMPOWERING YOUTH & FAMILIES OUTREACH by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,823,093$2,082,408-$259,315$611,899$10,156$601,743
December 31, 2024990$1,962,250$1,792,692$169,558$846,095$0$846,095
December 31, 2023990$1,481,010$1,375,259$105,751$676,263$0$676,263
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,336,722
Program service revenue
$486,521
Investment income
$135
Other revenue
-$285

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$808,118
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,162,146
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$107,845
Travel
$102,208
Program services (functional)
$1,694,163
Management and general (functional)
$388,245

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$846,095
Total assets, end of year
$611,899
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,156
Net assets, end of year
$601,743
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,300
Gross receipts
$1,823,093
Employees
0
Volunteers
20

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Charlett ShoecraftCEO/Founder
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
2$0
John ShoecraftCo-Founder
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
2$0
Sheri JohnsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Sharelle JohnsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Rubee TaylorKey Personnel
Key employee
–$0
Anthony AustinBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Sherry HowsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Charles H TaylorBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Patricia ShepardBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Taylor ShoecraftKey Personnel
Key employee
–$0
Carrie RobersoneBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Merika Hjert-BernardiBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Erica HeadenBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Naquaia HallBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Deshawnda JohnsonBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Charlett ShoecraftBoard Member
Trustee or director, Key employee
30$0
John ShoecraftBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
Sheri JohnsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
–$0
Sharelle JohnsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
–$0
Rubee TaylorBoard Member
Trustee or director, Key employee
–$0
Anthony AustinBoard Member
Trustee or director
–$0
Sherry HowsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
–$0
Charles H TaylorBoard Member
Trustee or director
–$0
Patricia ShepardBoard Member
Trustee or director
–$0
Taylor S JonesBoard Member
Trustee or director, Key employee
–$0
Carrie RobersoneBoard Member
Trustee or director
–$0
Merika HjertBoard Member
Trustee or director
–$0
Erica HeadenBoard Member
Trustee or director
–$0
Naquaia HallBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
Deshawnda JohnsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
–$0
Beatrice LeonardBoard Member
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Charlett ShoecraftBoard of Director
Trustee or director, Key employee
30$0
John ShoecraftBoard of Director
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
Sheri JohnsonBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0
Sharelle JohnsonBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0
Rubee TaylorBoard of Director
Trustee or director, Key employee
–$0
Anthony AustinBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0
Shery HowsonBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0
Charles H TaylorBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0
Patricia JacobsBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0
Taylor ShoecraftBoard of Director
Trustee or director, Key employee
–$0
Carrie RobersoneBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0
Merika HjertBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0
Erica HeadenBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0
Naquaia HallBoard of Director
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
Deshawnda JohnsonBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0
Aleteena MoblyBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0
David McintoshBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0
Saba YohanessBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0
Charissa ShoecraftBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0
Chaffawn SmithBoard of Director
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 105, RENTON, WA 98057-0105
In care of
% CHARLETT SHOECRAFT
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Charlett Shoecraft, 8172 Rainer Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98118
Signed the 990
Charlett Shoecraft, Executive Director
Return prepared by
FierceCG LLC

Mission

Empowering Youth and Families Outreach mission is to make a lifelong impact in the lives of youth by offering multifaceted programs that raise up resilient youth and empowers them to achieve their dreams.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Empowering Youth and Families Outreach (EYFO) is a faith-based nonprofit organization serving children, youth, and families in the Seattle area. In 2025, EYFO served more than 700 individuals through a variety of programs and community services, including early childhood education and care, Play & Learn, after-school programming, summer programs, youth leadership and mentoring, college and career readiness, youth entrepreneurship, family support, and community outreach. EYFO provides educational, developmental, enrichment, and supportive services designed to strengthen children, youth, and families and promote positive youth development, academic and career readiness, leadership, character development, and family well-being.
    Expenses $1,694,163

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
02-0553368
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$846,095
Income (IRS master file)
$1,962,250

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
June 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective July 15, 2016

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,823,093$2,082,408$611,899XML
990December 2024$1,962,250$1,792,692$846,095XML
990December 2023$1,481,010$1,375,259$676,263XML
990December 2022$1,237,457$1,154,057$570,512IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 02-0553368).

Questions about EMPOWERING YOUTH & FAMILIES OUTREACH

What is the EIN of EMPOWERING YOUTH & FAMILIES OUTREACH?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EMPOWERING YOUTH & FAMILIES OUTREACH is 02-0553368.
Is EMPOWERING YOUTH & FAMILIES OUTREACH tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective July 15, 2016.
Are donations to EMPOWERING YOUTH & FAMILIES OUTREACH tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EMPOWERING YOUTH & FAMILIES OUTREACH file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of EMPOWERING YOUTH & FAMILIES OUTREACH due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EMPOWERING YOUTH & FAMILIES OUTREACH last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of EMPOWERING YOUTH & FAMILIES OUTREACH?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Charlett Shoecraft.
Who are the officers and directors of EMPOWERING YOUTH & FAMILIES OUTREACH?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EMPOWERING YOUTH & FAMILIES OUTREACH have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,823,093, expenses of $2,082,408 and total assets of $611,899 at year end.

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