Alliance for Youth Action

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 46-2914731 Website

THE ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ACTION ENVISIONS A NEW ERA OF LOCALLY-LED DEMOCRACY WITH INCLUSIVE PROCESSES AND EQUITABLE OUTCOMES, WHERE LOTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE ENGAGE IN DEMOCRACY AS VOTERS, ORGANIZERS, AND LEADERS, MAKING THE WORLD JUST, MORE SUSTAINABLE, AND MORE AWESOME.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$1.4M

-45.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$5.4M

+677.2% YoY

Grant Count

24

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$224K

+482.9% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$5M$8M$10M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,405,579$2,568,422$1,484,101
Revenue$8,074,207$3,041,054$3,116,406
Expenses$9,195,298$1,900,680$3,665,483
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$7,390$341$40
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$3M$4M$5M17 grants202014 grants202117 grants202218 grants202324 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NORTH CAROLINA ASIAN AME…$971KLEADERS IGNITING TRANSFO…$783KONE ASIAN PACIFIC ISLAND…$670KPODER$513KFORWARD MONTANA$363KENGAGE MIAMI$339KTHE VOTER PARTICIPATION …$250KGEORGIA YOUTH JUSTICE CO…$200KTIDES ADVOCACY$140KPAC FOR GEORGIA'S YOUTH$126K

Grant Size Distribution

90 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K17$50–100K29$100–250K6$250–500K5$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

DAKOTA HALLPRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$114KWILLIAM KOONTZCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$42K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JONATHAN PAIKCHAIR2
KIM ROGERSVICE CHAIR2
RESHA THOMASSECRETARY (THRU JUNE)2
BEN WESSELBOARD MEMBER (THRU JUNE); SECRETARY2
AARON MERKINTREASURER2
VICTORIA CEPEIDA-MOJARROBOARD MEMBER2
TRACEY CORDERBOARD MEMBER2
KELLIE DUPREEBOARD MEMBER2
JUAN ESCALANTEBOARD MEMBER2
ALISON GEBOARD MEMBER2
KRITIHIKA HARISHBOARD MEMBER2
BETH HUANGBOARD MEMBER2
COLLEEN LOPERBOARD MEMBER (THRU APRIL)2
ALEXANDRA ACKER LYONSBOARD MEMBER (THRU JUNE)2
KUNOOR OJHABOARD MEMBER2
PAOLA RAMOSBOARD MEMBER (THRU JUNE)2
NATALIA SALGADOBOARD MEMBER (THRU JUNE)2
CHRIS SLOANBOARD MEMBER2
DAKOTA HALLPRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR20$113,772
WILLIAM KOONTZCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER10$42,279

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

22states
+14 more states

Cities

ALEXANDRIAATLANTABOZEMANCHICAGODENVERDOVERHELENAJACKSONLAS VEGASMIAMIMILWAUKEEMISSOULANORTHAMPTONPHOENIXPORTLANDRALEIGHSAINT PAULSALT LAKE CITYSAN ANTONIOSAN FRANCISCO

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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