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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by INSPIRING MINDS OF YOUNGSTOWN INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$200,237
Total expenses
$208,468
Contributions and grants received
$180,120
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$16
Other revenue
$20,101
Total assets, end of year
$61,874
Total liabilities, end of year
$413,060
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
-$351,186
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$202,430
Management and general expenses
$6,038
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$202,430

Program services were 97.1% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $8,607

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $33,251

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $138,262

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $8,591

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $16 · related or exempt $16

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $34,405

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $8,607

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $14,304

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $20,101 · excluded $20,101

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $0

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $105,308 · program services $105,308

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $8,032 · program services $8,032

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $9,712 · program services $9,712

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $5,850 · management and general $5,850

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $1 · program services $1

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $350 · program services $350

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $50 · program services $50

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $3,074 · program services $2,936 · management and general $138

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $17,173 · program services $17,173

  • 17 · Travel

    total $6,116 · program services $6,116

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $16,491 · program services $16,491

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $988 · program services $988

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $445 · program services $445

  • 24a · Other expenses: SHIRTS

    total $11,880 · program services $11,880

  • 24b · Other expenses: STUDENT INCENTIVES

    total $7,991 · program services $7,991

  • 24c · Other expenses: STUDENT MEALS AND FOOD

    total $5,321 · program services $5,321

  • 24d · Other expenses: PROGRAM SUPPLIES

    total $4,170 · program services $4,170

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $5,516 · program services $5,466 · management and general $50

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $69,450 · end of year $53,892

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $7,982

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $9,884

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $9,884

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $988 · end of year $0

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $0

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $411,300 · end of year $406,071

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $2,093 · end of year $6,989

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year -$342,955 · end of year -$351,186

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

TO ENGAGE INSPIRE AND EMPOWER YOUTH TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH EDUCATION AND EXPOSURE TO LIFE CHANGING EXPERIENCES.

  • After-school programming inspires youth to reach their fullest potential through education and real-life experiences. The program is offered Monday - Thursday from 3 PM - 6 PM, at a time when many students would otherwise be home alone while parents/guardians are at work. Students work in a structured, safe, happy, compassionate and encouraging environment that promotes the next generation of leaders.In 2024, 20 high school students and 50 K8 students benefited from the program. The students' Educational and Personal Development activities include the following: one-on-one tutoring, STEM activities, mentoring sessions, financial literacy, and family night activities. During the year, the students participated in weekly physical fitness classes, line dancing classes, bi-weekly nutritional classes and monthly mental wellness sessions to promote their Health and Wellness. The students also participated in bi-weekly sessions with MyPath of Mahoning Valley, Goodwill Industries workshops, Junior Achievement Sessions and sessions at the Youngstown Business Incubator for College and Career Readiness and program visits from college representatives. The students were actively engaged in activities to promote their Personal Development, such as poetry writing, chess club, performing in band and orchestra concerts, hosting their annual Celebration of the Scholars Awards Ceremony and their annual Im Mom Mothers Day Celebration.This program was also supported during the year by in kind donations of services including instructors valued at $2,500; organizational development valued at $10,000 and training services valued at $2,000.

    Expenses $155,302

  • Summer enrichment programming is a combination of fun activities that focus on all Impact Areas - Education, College & Career Readiness, Health & Wellness, Personal Development and Exposure to New Experiences. The summer program runs Monday - Friday from 9 AM - 4 PM. Summer enrichment helps students retain knowledge they would normally lose during the summer from being off of school. All of which is done in an environment surrounded with positive role models that can lead them to a promising future.In 2024, 20 high school students and 50 K8 students participated in summer enrichment. Activities included weekly swimming, physical fitness and mental wellness sessions; STEM activities at OHWow; college and career readiness sessions/activities with the Youngstown Business Incubator; sessions with YUMADOP (Youngstown Urban Minority Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Outreach Program); 3D printing at the Youngstown Business Incubator and berry picking. Other field trips were taken to Ascend Rock Climbing, Camelot Bowling Lanes, On Target Outfitters, Fun and Stuff, Pioneer Water Park industry tours and college tours. The scholars also hosted their 2nd Annual Spelling Bee.

    Expenses $47,128

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Pastor Joseph Walker

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Dean Noble

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Trinette Simon CPA

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Angela Moss

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Carla Baldwin

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Alicia Miller

    Vice President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Megan Wagner

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Sherri Bercheni

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

  • Inspiring Minds

    501(C)(3) · TO ENGAGE INSPIRE AND EMPOWER YOUTH · OH

    Directly controlled by NA

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
22 October 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202512959349300626

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