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Nonprofit · EIN 59-1545990

YOUTH AND FAMILY ALTERNATIVES INC

Tax-exempt · NEW PRT RCHY, FL 34653

Financials

$25.5M$24.5M2022$28.1M$27.1M2023$28.4M$27.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of YOUTH AND FAMILY ALTERNATIVES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$28,406,065$27,449,889$956,176$22,445,734$3,571,436$18,874,298
June 30, 2024990$28,102,029$27,101,169$1,000,860$21,729,232$3,817,074$17,912,158
June 30, 2023990$25,508,557$24,548,546$960,011$20,319,391$3,412,064$16,907,327
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$27,874,054
of which government grants
$27,665,625
Program service revenue
$75,930
Investment income
$314,874
Net rental income
$136,735
Net income from fundraising events
-$24,742
Other revenue
$141,207

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$400,747
Other salaries and wages
$17,245,986
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$21,501,525
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$54,543
Accounting fees
$108,660
Occupancy
$664,194
Travel
$380,556
Depreciation
$244,411
Program services (functional)
$24,759,132
Management and general (functional)
$2,666,473
Fundraising (functional)
$24,284

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$21,729,232
Total assets, end of year
$22,445,734
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,571,436
Net assets, end of year
$18,874,298
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,931,108
Publicly traded securities
$874,754
Net assets without donor restrictions
$18,874,298
Gross receipts
$28,453,983
Employees
495
Volunteers
1,845
Year formed
1970
State of legal domicile
FL

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARK WICKHAMCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$210,058$15,043
KAREN MAZIARZCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$190,689$18,728
RICHARD MANUELVICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$105,041$0
NICHOLAS OTTAVIANOCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GEOFFREY BALKCOMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID DEWEERDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SANDY BARLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD BEKESHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALISON CRUMBLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PATRICK HELMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AL TORRENCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THOMAS TRASKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RYAN WARDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PETER BARRETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMANDA HARTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES MALLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MELANIE WAXLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARK WICKHAMCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$212,706$18,030
KAREN MAZIARZCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$193,194$4,616
JAMES MALLOCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NICHOLAS OTTAVIANOVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GEOFFREY BALKCOMTREASURER / SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID DEWEERDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SANDY BARLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD BEKESHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALISON CRUMBLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PATRICK HELMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AL TORRENCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THOMAS TRASKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RYAN WARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PETER BARRETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARK WICKHAMCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$187,150$16,702
KAREN MAZIARZCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$160,377$14,899
JAMES MALLOCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NICHOLAS OTTAVIANOVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GEOFFREY BALKCOMTREASURER / SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID DEWEERDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SANDY BARLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GEOFFREY BALKCOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PETER BARRETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD BEKESHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALISON CRUMBLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PATRICK HELMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AL TORRENCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THOMAS TRASKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RYAN WARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7524 PLATHE RD, NEW PRT RCHY, FL 34653-4520
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARK WICKHAM, 7524 PLATHE ROAD, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34653
Signed the 990
KAREN MAZIARZ, CFO
Phone
(727) 835-4166
Website
YFAINC.ORG
Return prepared by
RIVERO GORDIMER & COMPANY PA

Mission

YOUTH AND FAMILY ALTERNATIVES, INC. IS COMMITTED TO WORKING IN A COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP WITH FAMILIES & COMMUNITIES TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN & ENHANCE A NURTURING & SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN. YFA IS A PROVIDER OF COMMUNITY COUNSELING PROGRAMS, SUBSTANCE ABUSE & MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, DEVELOPMENT, OWNERSHIP & OPERATION OF LOW-INCOME HOUSING & BROAD ARRAY OF COMMUNITY-BASED FOSTER & ADOPTION PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • YOUTH CRISIS SHELTERS PROGRAMS INCLUDE:THE RUNAWAY, HOMELESS AND YOUTH CRISIS SHELTERS SERVE YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES PROMOTING POSITIVE FAMILY INTERACTIONS, RESOURCE REFERRALS, AND TEMPORARY RESIDENTIAL CARE. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP FAMILIES ENSURE A HEALTHY AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH TO FLOURISH; A NURTURING, SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FREE OF DRUGS AND ALCOHOL ABUSE, OF PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SEXUAL ABUSE. THESE PROGRAMS ASSIST YOUTH AGES 10 THROUGH 17 WHO ARE RUNAWAYS OR HOMELESS; ARE "LOCKED OUT OR "KICKED OUT" OF THEIR HOMES BY PARENTS OR GUARDIANS; NEED SHORT-TERM RESPITE OR CRISIS PLACEMENT DUE TO ABUSE AND/OR NEGLECT; NEED EMERGENCY PLACEMENT DUE TO FOSTER HOME PLACEMENT DISRUPTION.
    Expenses $5,902,901
  • PREVENTION PROGRAMS INCLUDE:COMMUNITY COUNSELING IS A JUVENILE JUSTICE PREVENTION PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ASSIST FAMILIES WHO HAVE A CHILD THAT IS A RUNAWAY, TRUANT, AND/OR UNGOVERNABLE OR AT-RISK OF THESE BEHAVIORS. SERVICES ARE AIMED AT PREVENTING YOUTH FROM ENTERING THE CHILD WELFARE AND/OR THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM BY PROVIDING AN ARRAY OF SERVICES TO STRENGTHEN THE FAMILY. SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO FAMILIES RESIDING IN PASCO, HERNANDO, CITRUS, SUMTER, POLK, HIGHLANDS, AND HARDEE COUNTIES. CARING SCHOOLS COMMUNITY CREATES A CARING SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT CHARACTERIZED BY KIND AND SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS AND COLLABORTAION AMONG STUDENTS, STAFF, AND PARENTS. THE MODEL IS CONSISTENT WITH RESEARCH-BASED PRACTICES FOR INCREASING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT. BY CREATING A CARING SCHOOL COMMUNITY, THE PROGRAM SEEKS TO PROMOTE PRO-SOCIAL VALUES, INCREASE ACADEMIC MOTIVATION AND ACHIEVEMENT, AND PREVENT DRUG USE, VIOLENCE, AND DELINQUENCY. COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP SCHOOLS PROGRAM AIMS TO INCREASE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN SCHOOL AND HOME, INCREASE STUDENT ATTENDENCE, INCREASE FAMILY ENGAGEMENT, AND PROVIDE A SAFE, POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES.
    Expenses $1,343,458
  • FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION SERVICES PROGRAMS INCLUDE:FOSTER CARE CASE MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL CASE MANAGEMENT STAFF WORK WITH FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS TO ACCESS AND COORDINATE SERVICES THAT ARE AVAILABLE AND APPROPRIATE TO THE CHILD'S SITUATION. SERVICE NEEDS FOR A CHILD IN THE HOME WITH A PARENT MAY VARY GREATLY FROM THE NEEDS OF A CHILD THAT HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM A PARENT OR CAREGIVER. CASE MANAGERS COORDINATE THE DELIVERY OF COMMUNITY SERVICES TO FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS OF THE CHILDREN IN CARE. CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO "PRESERVE INTACT FAMILIES BY STRENGTHENING AND EDUCATING PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS; REUNIFY CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THEIR FAMILY;" MAINTAIN A STABLE, SAFE PLACEMENT FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE IN OUT-OF-HOME CARE; AND LOCATE APPROPRIATE, SAFE, AND PERMANENT PLACEMENTS FOR CHILDREN WHO CANNOT BE RETURNED TO THEIR PARENTS OR CAREGIVERS. CASE MANAGERS ASSIST PARENTS WITH ACCESSING A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY SERVICES THAT ARE AVAILABLE AND APPROPRIATE TO THEIR SITUATION. THE GOAL IS TO ENSURE PARENTS HAVE THE TOOLS, SERVICES, AND SUPPORT THEY NEED TO INDEPENDENTLY PROVIDE A SAFE, NURTURING ENVIRONMENT FOR THEIR CHILDREN. ADOPTION CASE MANAGEMENT: THE ORGANIZATION WORKS HARD TO FIND A LOVING AND NURTURING "FOREVER FAMILY" FOR EACH LOCAL FOSTER CHILD WHO IS AVAILABLE TO BE ADOPTED.
    Expenses $15,894,478
  • Expenses $1,618,295 · revenue $212,665

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-1545990
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
1974
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P400)
Assets (IRS master file)
$22,445,734
Income (IRS master file)
$28,453,983

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$28,406,065$27,449,889$22,445,734IRS
990June 2024$28,102,029$27,101,169$21,729,232XML
990June 2023$25,508,557$24,548,546$20,319,391XML
990June 2022$19,712,981$18,616,898$18,119,816IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 59-1545990).

Questions about YOUTH AND FAMILY ALTERNATIVES INC

What is the EIN of YOUTH AND FAMILY ALTERNATIVES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of YOUTH AND FAMILY ALTERNATIVES INC is 59-1545990.
Is YOUTH AND FAMILY ALTERNATIVES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
Are donations to YOUTH AND FAMILY ALTERNATIVES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does YOUTH AND FAMILY ALTERNATIVES INC 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 YOUTH AND FAMILY ALTERNATIVES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did YOUTH AND FAMILY ALTERNATIVES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of YOUTH AND FAMILY ALTERNATIVES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARK WICKHAM.
Who are the officers and directors of YOUTH AND FAMILY ALTERNATIVES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $210,058 (MARK WICKHAM, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does YOUTH AND FAMILY ALTERNATIVES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $28,406,065, expenses of $27,449,889 and total assets of $22,445,734 at year end.

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