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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by YOUNG PEOPLES ALLIANCE EDUCATION FUND.

What the amendment changed

Compared with the return it replaced , filed 4 November 2025. matched by us Only the Part I totals and the names listed in Part VII are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.

Total revenue
$456,822 changed to $456,823
Total expenses
$238,497 changed to $238,498
Contributions and grants received
$444,649 changed to $448,694
Other revenue
$11,252 changed to $7,208
Program services expenses
$236,997 changed to $236,998
Program service expenses (Part III)
$236,997 changed to $236,998

Totals

Total revenue
$456,823
Total expenses
$238,498
Contributions and grants received
$448,694
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$921
Other revenue
$7,208
Total assets, end of year
$225,185
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$225,185
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$236,998
Management and general expenses
$0
Fundraising expenses
$1,500
Program service expenses (Part III)
$236,998

Program services were 99.4% 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.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $0

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $0

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $0

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $0

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $448,694

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $921 · related or exempt $921 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

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

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

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

    $0

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $7,208 · related or exempt $7,208 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $7,208

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $177,841 · program services $177,841

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $43,666 · program services $43,666

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $1,500 · fundraising $1,500

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $4,000 · program services $4,000

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,793 · program services $1,793

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $9,698 · program services $9,698

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $1,506 · end of year $15,453

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $5,354 · end of year $209,732

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $6,860 · end of year $225,185

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

The Young People's Alliance Education Fund conducts nonpartisan outreach programs to educate young people about politics. This includes a program that trains college students to register voters and spread awareness of upcoming elections.

  • Program service: Empower young people to become engaged civic participants through organizer trainings and student voter education, registration, and mobilization. Accomplishments: Registered over 2,750 voters, had conversations with 28,000 students about civic engagement, turned out 7,500 students to events, and informed over 100,000 students about voting resources.

    Expenses $150,129 · Revenue $320,870

  • Program service: Conduct research and build coalitions around emerging tech policy issues including manipulative social media algorithms and AI companions. Accomplishments: Filed amicus brief in prominent technology lawsuit, provided expert testimony in ongoing litigation related to technology issues. organized 50 students to speak publicly about the need for youth perspectives in social media research.

    Expenses $86,869 · Revenue $125,000

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Ava Smithing

    Advocacy Director

    Total calculated
    $65,306
    From this org
    $13,061
    From related orgs
    $52,245
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    8 + 32 related

  • Alexandre Dray

    Director of Field Operations

    Total calculated
    $36,996
    From this org
    $33,296
    From related orgs
    $3,700
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    27 + 3 related

  • Samuel Hiner

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $32,043
    From this org
    $28,839
    From related orgs
    $3,204
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    27 + 3 related

  • Colby Kelley

    Compliance Director

    Total calculated
    $5,500
    From this org
    $2,750
    From related orgs
    $2,750
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    5 + 5 related

  • Alex Ames

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

  • Bob Phillips

    Directtor

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

  • Zack Czajkowski

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

  • Chase Gaines

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

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.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
4 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202620829349300832

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