Nonprofit · EIN 85-2515033
CATALYST YOUTH NETWORK
Tax-exempt · CONCORD, CA 94518
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $155,740 | $140,998 | $14,742 | $69,280 | $0 | $69,280 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $144,334 | $111,184 | $33,150 | $61,038 | $10,169 | $50,869 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $96,671 | $85,457 | $11,214 | $41,403 | $23,684 | $17,719 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $128,554
- Program service revenue
- $26,622
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $564
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $53,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $61,646
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $7,721
- Occupancy
- $4,813
- Other expenses
- $66,818
- Program services (functional)
- $54,016
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $61,038
- Total assets, end of year
- $69,280
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $69,280
- Cash, savings and investments
- $69,280
- Gross receipts
- $155,740
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Rickett | Executive Director | 40 | $53,500 |
| Matthew Wadleigh | Board Chair | 6 | $0 |
| Marion Parrish | Board Vice Chair | 6 | $0 |
| Donna Leung | Board Treasurer | 6 | $0 |
| Quaylin Wesley | Board Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Margena Wade-Green | Board Member | 4 | $0 |
| Ester Dixon | Board Member | 4 | $0 |
| Alexia Paredes | Board Member | 4 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Rickett | Executive Director | 40 | $30,000 |
| Francisco Almazan | Program Director | 10 | $6,750 |
| Matthew Wadleigh | Board Chair | 6 | $0 |
| Marion Parrish | Board Vice Chair | 6 | $0 |
| Donna Leung | Board Treasurer | 6 | $0 |
| Quaylin Wesley | Board Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Margena Wade-Green | Board Member | 4 | $0 |
| Ester Dixon | Board Member | 4 | $0 |
| Alexia Paredes | Board Member | 4 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Rickett | Executive Director | 40 | $27,500 |
| Francisco Almazan | Program Director | 10 | $3,750 |
| Matthew Wadleigh | Board Chair | 6 | $0 |
| Marion Parrish | Board Vice Chair | 6 | $0 |
| Donna Leung | Board Treasurer | 6 | $0 |
| Quaylin Wesley | Board Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Margena Wade-Green | Board Member | 4 | $0 |
| Ester Dixon | Board Member | 4 | $0 |
| Alexia Paredes | Board Member | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2515 RYAN RD APT A, CONCORD, CA 94518-2664
- In care of
- % ROBERT RICKETT
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 2515 Ryan Road Apt A, Concord CA 94518
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Robert Rickett, 2515 Ryan Road Apt A, concord CA 94518
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Robert Rickett, Executive Director
- Website
- catalystyn.org
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 85-2515033 or by the name CATALYST YOUTH NETWORK.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
help bring equity of opportunity and resources to the historically underserved youth of Oakland California. By establishing a shared network of community partners training volunteers and mentoring youth CYN is closing the gaps between existing services and bridging resources with teenagers in need.From career coaching to internship placement to mental health services Catalyst provides each child with holistic and tailored solutions to help them achieve their dreams.
Program accomplishments
- Career Bridge Summer Internships provides paid internships for underserved Oakland-area youth giving them their first professional work experience along with mentorship and career coaching. In 2025 45 youth completed paid internships earning 31,488 in stipends.Expenses $34,812
- The Catalyst Youth Center provided a secure nurturing space for youth staffed by mentors and offering mental health resources and leadership development opportunities. The Youth Center paused operations mid-year and was replaced by the Leadership Academy a structured program for youth to build leadership skills peer relationships and a sense of agency in their community. In 2025 26 youth participated in the youth center and 6 participated in the Leadership Academy two cohorts of 3Expenses $13,985
- Career Bridge Workshops provide economic opportunity to underserved youth through job training resume writing mock interviews and one-on-one career coaching. In 2025 70 youth participated in our workshop programming.Expenses $5,219
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-2515033
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $69,280
- Income (IRS master file)
- $155,740
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $155,740 | $140,998 | $69,280 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $144,334 | $111,184 | $61,038 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $96,671 | $85,457 | $41,403 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Robert Rickett | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Robert J Rickett | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $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 85-2515033).
Questions about CATALYST YOUTH NETWORK
- What is the EIN of CATALYST YOUTH NETWORK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CATALYST YOUTH NETWORK is 85-2515033.
- Is CATALYST YOUTH NETWORK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to CATALYST YOUTH NETWORK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CATALYST YOUTH NETWORK 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 CATALYST YOUTH NETWORK 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 CATALYST YOUTH NETWORK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CATALYST YOUTH NETWORK?
- The 990-N for 2021 names Robert Rickett.
- Who are the officers and directors of CATALYST YOUTH NETWORK?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $53,500 (Robert Rickett, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does CATALYST YOUTH NETWORK have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $155,740, expenses of $140,998 and total assets of $69,280 at year end.
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