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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by YOUTH FOR CHRIST USA INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,453,069
Total expenses
$1,548,008
Contributions and grants received
$1,368,173
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$19,130
Investment income
$52,171
Other revenue
$13,595
Total assets, end of year
$1,476,319
Total liabilities, end of year
$142,527
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,333,792
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,069,917
Management and general expenses
$262,242
Fundraising expenses
$215,849
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,069,917

Program services were 69.1% 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

    $251,402

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,116,771

  • 2a · Program service revenue: TRIPS AND EVENTS

    total $19,130 · related or exempt $19,130

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $52,171 · excluded $52,171

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $44,710

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

    $251,402

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $31,115

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $13,595 · excluded $13,595

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $92,000 · management and general $23,000 · fundraising $69,000

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $895,699 · program services $671,110 · management and general $135,681 · fundraising $88,908

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $19,801 · program services $13,465 · management and general $3,168 · fundraising $3,168

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $150,905 · program services $120,047 · management and general $15,429 · fundraising $15,429

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $71,136 · program services $48,372 · management and general $11,382 · fundraising $11,382

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $7,814 · program services $2,500 · management and general $5,314

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $24,413 · program services $16,601 · management and general $3,906 · fundraising $3,906

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $19,070 · program services $9,676 · management and general $4,697 · fundraising $4,697

  • 17 · Travel

    total $15,136 · program services $10,766 · management and general $341 · fundraising $4,029

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $4,552 · program services $4,552

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $28,750 · program services $19,550 · management and general $4,600 · fundraising $4,600

  • 24a · Other expenses: MINISTRY

    total $87,579 · program services $87,579

  • 24b · Other expenses: SUPPLIES

    total $54,568 · program services $37,411 · management and general $8,578 · fundraising $8,579

  • 24c · Other expenses: NATIONAL FEES

    total $31,916 · management and general $31,916

  • 24d · Other expenses: GRANT EXPENSE

    total $14,858 · program services $14,858

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $29,811 · program services $13,430 · management and general $14,230 · fundraising $2,151

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $1,002,904 · end of year $891,545

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $531,354 · end of year $435,476

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $5,210 · end of year $9,967

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

    $52,187

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

    $45,650

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $10,210 · end of year $6,537

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $124,679 · end of year $129,754

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $2,887 · end of year $3,040

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $110,750 · end of year $106,696

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $145,229 · end of year $35,831

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $576,177 · end of year $732,803

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $845,088 · end of year $600,989

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

Activities or mission (Part I)

MANY YOUNG PEOPLE FEEL LOST. YOUTH FOR CHRIST CONNECTS THEM TO JESUS WHERE FAITH GROWS AND PURPOSE COMES ALIVE. YOUTH FOR CHRIST EXISTS TO REACH EVERY YOUNG PERSON IN OUR FIVE-COUNTY REGION WITH THE TRANSFORMING HOPE OF JESUS. IN A MISSION FIELD OF MORE THAN 12,000 STUDENTS, WE INTENTIONALLY STEP TOWARD THE PLACES WHERE TEENS LIVE, LEARN, AND STRUGGLE, BUILDING CHRIST- CENTERED RELATIONSHIPS THAT SPEAK LIFE INTO THE NEXT GENERATION. TODAY, OVER 2,000 TEENAGERS ARE WALKING WITH TRUSTED, CARING ADULTS WHO SHOW UP CONSISTENTLY AS MENTORS, LISTENERS, AND TRUTH-TELLERS. WE MEET STUDENTS ON THEIR TURF-WHETHER THAT'S IN A SCHOOL CAFETERIA, A GYM, A DETENTION CENTER, OR A LATE-NIGHT CONVERSATION WHEN LIFE FEELS OVERWHELMING. OUR MISSION SHOWS UP IN WEEKLY CLUBS FILLED WITH LAUGHTER, REAL CONVERSATIONS, AND HONEST QUESTIONS; IN ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING SESSIONS WHERE TRUST TAKES ROOT; IN TRIPS AND CONFERENCES WHERE STUDENTS ENCOUNTER GOD IN UNFORGETTABLE WAYS; AND IN DEEP DISCIPLESHIP MOMENTS WHERE

  • VARIOUS PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH SUCH AS TRIPS, SOCIAL EVENTS, AND PROGRAMS SERVING APPROXIMATELY 12,600 YOUTH IN THE 13 SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF ADAMS, BLACKFORD, GRANT, JAY AND WELLS COUNTIES.

    Expenses $1,069,917 · Revenue $19,130

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Brock Meyer

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $110,039
    From this org
    $92,592
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $17,447
    Hours/week
    40
  • Cristin Bragg

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Chris Harvey

    VICE CHAIRMA

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Doug Inman

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Zec Landers

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Kent Liechty

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Roger Muselman

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Cory Powell

    CHAIRMAN

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Jeff Shelton

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Katti Sneed

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Rob Taylor

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Mark Zurcher

    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.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
23 December 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202620149349300042

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