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Nonprofit · EIN 84-2012900

YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP INC

Tax-exempt · MCLEAN, VA 22101

Financials

$424K$625K2023$529K$613K2024$537K$469K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$536,648$469,092$67,556$247,188$123$247,065
December 31, 2024990$528,714$613,367-$84,653$179,591$82$179,509
December 31, 2023990$423,891$625,066-$201,175$264,162$0$264,162
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$534,988
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,660
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$94,080
Other salaries and wages
$220,207
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$347,902
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$400
Accounting fees
$17,026
Travel
$7,446
Depreciation
$728
Program services (functional)
$297,541
Management and general (functional)
$103,800
Fundraising (functional)
$67,751

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$179,591
Total assets, end of year
$247,188
Total liabilities, end of year
$123
Net assets, end of year
$247,065
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,156
Net assets without donor restrictions
$107,925
Net assets with donor restrictions
$139,140
Gross receipts
$549,178
Employees
9
Volunteers
11
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
VA

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
JAYNE O'DONNELLCEO & FOUNDER
Officer
40$96,154
ROSALYN OVERSTREET GONZALEZESQBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANZELL BUSSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
ANNA DURAND KRAUS ESQSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MARCY OPPENHEIMER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
CARMEN RAMOS-WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
MYLES CAGGINS IIIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JONATHAN ADKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
TORINE CREPPYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
DAN D'AGOSTINOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KAREN CASTILLO-PAFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAYNE O'DONNELLCEO & FOUNDER
Officer
40$125,000
ROSALYN OVERSTREET GONZALEZESQBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANZELL BUSSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
ANNA DURAND KRAUS ESQSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0
MARCY OPPENHEIMER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
CARMEN RAMOS-WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
MYLES CAGGINS IIIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0
JONATHAN ADKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
TORINE CREPPYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
DAN D'AGOSTINOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAYNE O'DONNELLCEO & FOUNDER
Officer
40$122,596
ROSALYN OVERSTREET GONZALEZESQBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0
DANZELL BUSSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
ANNA DURAND KRAUS ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
MARCY OPPENHEIMER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
ANGELA KENNEDY ACREEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
CARMEN RAMOS-WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
DYROL JOYNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
JENNIFER TODLINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
MYLES CAGGINS IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
DR REGINA DAVIS MOSSDIRECTOR, ENDED MARCH 2023
Trustee or director
0.01$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1350 BEVERLY ROAD PO BOX 115-404, MCLEAN, VA 22101-3961
In care of
% JAYNE ODONNELL
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JAYNE O'DONNELL, 1350 BEVERLY ROAD PO BOX 115-404, MCLEAN, VA 22101
Signed the 990
JAYNE O'DONNELL, CEO/FOUNDER
Phone
(703) 216-4538
Return prepared by
PRAGER METIS CPAS LLC

Mission

YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP (YMG) TEACHES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES TO PRODUCE MULTIMEDIA JOURNALISM THAT HIGHLIGHTS SOLUTIONS TO THE HEALTH, SAFETY, WEALTH AND SOCIAL DISPARITIES WHERE THEY LIVE. IN DOING SO, THEY HARNESS THE POWER OF THEIR VOICES TO CREATIVELY REFLECT, ENGAGE AND EMPOWER THEIR COMMUNITIES. THEY ALSO INCREASE THEIR COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS AND THEIR AGENCY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS/BOOT CAMPS: YMG CONDUCTS PAID TWO-WEEK BOOT CAMPS ON INTRODUCTION TO REPORTING AND WRITING AND ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR JOURNALISM, WITH GROUPS OF 12 OR MORE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THE REPORTING AND WRITING "101" BOOT CAMP TEACHES THE BASICS OF NEWS WRITING. STUDENTS WORK IN GROUPS TO COMPLETE SHORT NEWS ARTICLES, WHICH WE PUBLISH ON OUR WEBSITE AND OFFER TO MEDIA OUTLETS THAT HAVE INCLUDED THE DC LINE AND THE BALTIMORE AFRO. YMG ALSO HOLDS VIRTUAL SIX-WEEK REPORTING AND WRITING WORKSHOPS FOR MORE EXPERIENCED STUDENT JOURNALISTS, WHO WRITE FEATURE ARTICLES THAT HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED BY THE MIAMI HERALD, WTOP AND THE PHILADELPHIA TRIBUNE, AMONG OTHERS. IN SOCIAL MEDIA TRAINING, STUDENTS LEARN HOW TO CREATE FACTUAL, GRAMMATICAL AND ENGAGING SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS USING CANVA AND CAPCUT VIDEO EDITING SOFTWARE. THESE ARE POSTED ON OUR SOCIAL CHANNELS AND ARE OFTEN SHARED FOR USE BY FUNDERS AND MEDIA OUTLETS PUBLISHING OUR ARTICLES.
    Expenses $137,304
  • IN-SCHOOL TRAINING: YMG INSTRUCTORS CONDUCT VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON REPORTING, WRITING AND SOCIAL MEDIA TRAINING FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS DURING THE SCHOOL DAY, AFTER SCHOOL AND/OR DURING SCHOOL VACATIONS. STUDENTS ARE PAID FOR WORK THAT MEETS MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR PUBLICATION. THESE ARTICLES HAVE RUN IN OUTLETS, INCLUDING USA TODAY, THE WASHINGTON BLADE, MINDSITE NEWS AND FFXNOW.
    Expenses $100,804
  • INDEPENDENT CONTENT CREATION: YMG STAFF AND CONTRACT JOURNALIST-INSTRUCTORS WORK INDEPENDENTLY (OUTSIDE OF SCHOOLS, BOOT CAMPS AND WORKSHOPS) WITH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND COLLEGE INTERNS ON ARTICLES, VIDEOS AND SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT. STUDENT PARTICIPANTS LEARN INTERVIEWING, WRITING AND OTHER USEFUL SKILLS FOR JOURNALISM AND OTHER FIELDS, SUCH AS CAPTION, HEADLINE AND PULL QUOTE WRITING, ALONG WITH SOCIAL MEDIA PROMOTION AND GRAPHIC DESIGN. THESE ARTICLES HAVE RUN IN PUBLICATIONS INCLUDING THE PROVIDENCE JOURNAL, INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS AND USA TODAY. SOME COLLEGE INTERNS ALSO LEARN NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT BY WORKING ON OUR OPERATIONS SIDE. STUDENTS IN OUR PROGRAMS COVER THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH - SUCH AS ACCESS TO SAFE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND HEALTHY FOOD, ROAD SAFETY, PERSONAL FINANCE AND HEALTH EQUITY.
    Expenses $59,433

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
84-2012900
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$247,188
Income (IRS master file)
$549,178

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$536,648$469,092$247,188IRS
990December 2024$528,714$613,367$179,591IRS
990December 2023$423,891$625,066$264,162XML
990December 2022–––IRS
990May 2022$471,866$846,060$131,051IRS
990May 2021–––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 84-2012900).

Questions about YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP INC

What is the EIN of YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP INC is 84-2012900.
Is YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP 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 YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP INC 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 YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP INC 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 YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JAYNE O'DONNELL.
Who are the officers and directors of YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $96,154 (JAYNE O'DONNELL, CEO & FOUNDER).
How much revenue does YOUTHCAST MEDIA GROUP INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $536,648, expenses of $469,092 and total assets of $247,188 at year end.

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