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Nonprofit · EIN 46-2465621

ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20001

Financials

$20.2M$13.2M2023$15.3M$25.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$15,349,943$25,562,011-$10,212,068$8,701,110$324,803$8,376,307
December 31, 2023990$20,164,183$13,203,136$6,961,047$20,604,965$1,633,590$18,971,375
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,089,668
Program service revenue
$194,491
Investment income
$55,416
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,841
Other revenue
$10,368

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$16,087,638
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$704,096
Other salaries and wages
$2,673,419
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,383,223
Professional fundraising fees
$17,700
Legal fees
$124,381
Accounting fees
$56,685
Occupancy
$109,048
Travel
$725,694
Depreciation
$2,665
Program services (functional)
$23,337,187
Management and general (functional)
$1,718,295
Fundraising (functional)
$506,529

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$20,604,965
Total assets, end of year
$8,701,110
Total liabilities, end of year
$324,803
Net assets, end of year
$8,376,307
Land, buildings and equipment
$930
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,752,819
Net assets with donor restrictions
$623,488
Gross receipts
$18,100,715
Employees
19
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
OR

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAKOTA HALLPRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
30$170,657$17,141
AMIT MISTRYCHIEF IMPACT OFFICER
Officer
19$169,176$14,471
WILLIAM KOONTZCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
37$156,430$19,937
ROBYN E SWIRLINGCHIEF OF STAFF
Officer
25$141,445$14,839
RUELYN GARRETTVP OF CAPACITY BUILDING
Highest-paid employee
29$126,118$12,924
MARISA A SLIFKASR. DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE & CULTURE
Highest-paid employee
30$109,655$12,350
WHITNEY PORTERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MOLLIE RUSKINVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AMY FAURLINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CATHY LERZATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HERNAN CARVENTE-MARTINEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VAUGHN FRISBYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TATENDA MUSAPATIKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALEXIS ANDERSON REEDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GISEL ROMEROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LIBA RUBENSTEINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAKOTA HALLPRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
44$192,717$15,390
CARMEL PRYORVP OF COMM/ENG (THRU OCT 2023)
Highest-paid employee
35$135,444$11,785
AMIT MISTRYCHIEF IMPACT OFFICER
Officer
36$132,012$13,619
ROBYN SWIRLINGCHIEF OF STAFF
Officer
33$131,066$13,320
WILLIAM KOONTZCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
38$120,780$17,555
JOHN SERPASSENIOR OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
32$114,276$11,690
WHITNEY PORTERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MOLLIE RUSKINVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AMY FAURLINGBOARD MEMBER(THRU JUN);SEC(AS OF JUL)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LIJIA GONGSECRETARY (THROUGH JUN 2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CATHY LERZATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HERNAN CARVENTE-MARTINEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VAUGHN FRISBYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TATENDA MUSAPATIKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALEXIS ANDERSON REEDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GISEL ROMEROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LIBA RUBENSTEINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
650 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW STE 600, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-3979
In care of
% SARAH AUDELO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAKOTA HALL, 650 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW 600, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Signed the 990
DAKOTA HALL, PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 827-4412
Return prepared by
HAN GROUP LLC

Mission

THE ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING IS ADVANCING A NEW ERA OF DEMOCRACY THAT IS LOCALLY LED AND PUBLICLY ENGAGED. WE ENVISION A SOCIETY WHERE YOUNG VOTERS COME OUT TO THE POLLS IN NUMBERS THAT ACTUALLY SHAPE THE PUBLIC DISCOURSE, AND ELECTORAL SYSTEM THAT ENCOURAGES RATHER THAN DISCOURAGES ALL PEOPLE TO BE ACTIVE AND ENGAGED PARTICIPANTS. WE DO THIS BY BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF AND PROVIDING RESOURCES TO OUR NETWORK OF INDEPENDENT AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS STRONGER OVERSIGHT OF AND TRAINING FOR AFFILIATE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR NETWORK ORGANIZATIONS, THE ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING DEVELOPS AND IMPLEMENTS LOCAL, INTEGRATED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS THAT HELP TRAIN AND DEVELOP NEW LEADERS, REGISTER AND MOBILIZE YOUNG VOTERS, AND EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT KEY ISSUES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. OUR PROGRAM ENGAGES WITH YOUNG PEOPLE YEAR-ROUND AND OVER MULTIPLE CYCLES, BUILDING HABITS THAT TRANSLATE INTO LIFELONG CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.
    Expenses $12,141,622 · grants $9,772,501
  • CAPACITY BUILDING - THROUGH ONGOING TRAINING AND COACHING, THE ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING BUILDS THE CAPACITY OF OUR LOCAL NETWORK ORGANIZATIONS. THE ALLIANCE PROVIDES DEEP CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT FOR 17 NETWORK ORGANIZATIONS IN THE AREAS OF OPERATIONS, FINANCE, PROGRAM, DATA, COMMUNICATIONS, AND DEVELOPMENT.
    Expenses $6,891,295 · grants $5,488,313
  • FISCAL SPONSORS - THE ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING SUPPORTS LOCAL CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS THAT HELP TRAIN AND DEVELOP NEW LEADERS, REGISTER AND MOBILIZE YOUNG VOTERS, AND EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE ON MORE THAN 40 COLLEGE CAMPUSES ABOUT KEY ISSUES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH 501(C)(3) FISCAL SPONSORSHIP OF THREE STATE-BASED PROJECTS, BASED IN FLORIDA & TEXAS.
    Expenses $3,282,633 · revenue $194,491
  • ISSUES CAMPAIGNS
    Expenses $905,462 · grants $826,824
  • COMMUNICATIONS
    Expenses $116,175

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-2465621
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,701,110
Income (IRS master file)
$18,100,715

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$15,349,943$25,562,011$8,701,110IRS
990December 2023$20,164,183$13,203,136$20,604,965XML
990December 2022$13,718,000$13,038,407$14,523,053IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 46-2465621).

Questions about ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING

What is the EIN of ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING is 46-2465621.
Is ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING 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 ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAKOTA HALL.
Who are the officers and directors of ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $170,657 (DAKOTA HALL, PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $15,349,943, expenses of $25,562,011 and total assets of $8,701,110 at year end.

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