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Nonprofit · EIN 61-1458370

FOUS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

Tax-exempt · EVERGREEN PK, IL 60805

Financials

$53K$58K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOUS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990-EZ$53,243$58,474-$5,231$23,465–$23,466
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$51,147
Program service revenue
$2,080
Other revenue
$16

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$30,666
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$38,810
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$3,990
Printing, publications and postage
$22
Other expenses
$15,652
Program services (functional)
$13,033

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$28,697
Total assets, end of year
$23,465
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$23,466
Cash, savings and investments
$23,465
Gross receipts
$53,243

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-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Annette KellyPresident34$30,666
Christine LearBoard President0.2$0
Eloise KellyFinance Secretary0.2$0
Regina AtwaterBoard Director0.1$0
Janice JacksonBoard Director0.1$0
Taquita PendletonBoard Director0.1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 42619, EVERGREEN PK, IL 60805-0619
In care of
% ANNETTE KELLY
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 42619, Evergreen Park IL 60805
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Annette Kelly, PO Box 42619, Evergreen Park IL 60805
Signed the 990-EZ
Annette Kelly, President

Mission

Part III. Statement of Program Service Accomplishments - The organizations primary purpose is to provide quality youth programming for girls ages 11-14 in high-needs communities and under-resourced schools. Through our GEMMS Mentoring program and GEMMS Double Dutch extension we address girl aggression and promote positive self-identity self-esteem self-regulation and healthy peer interactions. GEMMS Double Dutch also offers structured physical activity and tools to reduce stress. All activities follow FOUSs four core program design principles: safe supportive interactive and engaging environments to strengthen healthy development in participating girls.

990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • #28. The organization served a total of 336 youth through its programming and events. 1. GEMMS Girls Mentoring Program Primary Program Served directly 35 girls. FOUS operates its flagship GEMMS Girls Mentoring Program serving 35 seventh- and eighth-grade girls. The program is run during school hours by an organization staff person. Each grade participates in its own weekly 1-hour mentoring session offered from October through May 28 weeks. Core activities include content-driven lessons in social-emotional learning and life skills education and time for structured engagement activities that build connection and confidence. Each session includes healthy snacks with at least two items provided per student. The program concludes with recognition events including progress awards certificates of completion and end-of-program celebrations. Here is a summary of key numbers: 56 total mentoring sessions 56 total program hours delivered 1,960 student contact hours and 1,960 snack items provided. The GEMMS Double Dutch Afterschool Program is an extension of our mentoring program and serves girls in sixth through eighth grades. FOUS offers this program once a week for one hour during after school from October through May. Average weekly attendance is 12 girls all of whom also participate in the GEMMS Mentoring Program with exception of the 6th grade girls. Core activities include warm ups skill demonstrations led by contracted coaching staff guided practice and a structured reflection period where students identify what they learned and what challenges they overcame. Each session includes healthy snacks with each student receiving up to three items. The program also includes recognition events such as progress awards recognition awards team work dedication excellent jumping skills leadership certificates of completion and end of program celebrations. Here is a summary of key numbers: 28 total sessions 28 total program hours delivered,336 student contact hours,1008 snack items provided. Also there is a special event the organization partnered with the school to host an end of year Juneteenth celebration providing ice cream for 300 students from one of the premier ice cream vendors in the city valued at $1800.
    Expenses $8,286
  • #29 Body Confident Athletes Initiative. The Body Confident Athletes Initiative extends the mentoring and Double Dutch programs. It is a three-week curriculum design specifically for girl athletes. Eighty-five percent of our girls participate in at least two school sports groups. The curriculum covered body talk body awareness in sport and listening to the body. They were integrated into the weekly mentoring sessions. Each session provided one hour of student contact time plus a hot lunch. With 31 students over three weeks the initiative delivered 93 total contact hours. The program concluded with a Shopping Day where each girl received about 12 sports and body care items valued at $150.
    Expenses $2,480
  • #30 This funding supports FOUS core youth programs: GEMMS Mentoring and GEMMS Double Dutch and all 35 participants. FOUS also provided limited hardship assistance to a program family experiencing acute financial distress. A $300 Uber Ride & Eats gift card was donated. Throughout the year we have supplied ongoing hygiene products to participants and covered essential program materials including journals school supplies arts and crafts materials weekly healthy snacks occasional take-home meals awards raffle items and program gear. Here is a summary of items purchased to ensure adequate resources to learn and grow: printed program activity guide for 35 girls valued $117; snacks 444;craft sets 29 300 items;body products 35; ink and colored paper.
    Expenses $1,272
  • #31 Other program services - Through community engagement funding the organization supported the end-of-school celebration Juneteenth event with ice cream for 300 students. The cost from this fund was $800; see double-dutch. Also partnered with local community organizations for the annual Block Club & Resource Fair Celebration. Over 200 people attended. We directly impacted 59 youth with snack bags each with four items totaling 354 items. The organization also purchased raffle gifts: a skateboard sports gear journals coloring books puzzles and games totaling 50 items. Combined value: $195.77.
    Expenses $995

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025October 31, 2026March 15, 2027Not due yet
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990-EZ on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990-N on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for FOUS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

Due March 15, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
61-1458370
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
2004
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$23,465
Income (IRS master file)
$53,243

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZOctober 2025$53,243$58,474$23,465XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Annette Kelly
October 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Annette Kelly
October 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Annette Kelly
October 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Annette Kelly
October 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Annette Kelly
October 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Annette Kelly
October 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 61-1458370).

Questions about FOUS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

What is the EIN of FOUS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES is 61-1458370.
Is FOUS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to FOUS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOUS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES 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 FOUS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FOUS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FOUS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES?
The 990-N for 2023 names Annette Kelly.
Who are the officers and directors of FOUS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,666 (Annette Kelly, President).
How much revenue does FOUS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $53,243, expenses of $58,474 and total assets of $23,465 at year end.

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