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Devils Youth Foundation Inc

NEWARK, NJ EIN: 81-5042106 Website

DEVILS YOUTH FOUNDATION (DYF), A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, ENRICHES THE LIVES OF NEW JERSEY'S YOUTH BY CREATING LIFE-CHANGING OPPORTUNITIES AND INSPIRING YOUTH IN OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE POWER OF SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT. THE FOUNDATION ADDRESSES ISSUES SUCH AS FOOD INSECURITIES, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, SAFE PLACES TO PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW, AND DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION BY CREATING AND EXPANDING YOUTH PROGRAMMING THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.7M

+61.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.2M

+36.4% YoY

Grant Count

36

+38.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$35K

-1.5% YoY

About Devils Youth Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Devils Youth Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in NEWARK, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 36 grants totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $45K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BostonBrooklynDenverHillsideJersey CityLawrencevilleMontclairMorristownNew BrunswickNew YorkNewarkOaklandOceanportPatersonSan DiegoShakopeeSomerset

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$574K$1M$2M$2M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,655,689$1,024,924$815,084
Revenue$2,088,055$1,420,062$1,213,092
Expenses$1,852,003$1,319,917$790,633
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$45,335$15,208
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$312K$624K$936K$1M5 grants202115 grants202226 grants202336 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UNITED COMMUNITY CORPORA…$130KHOCKEY IN NEW JERSEY$101KGOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF G…$80KNEW JERSEY PERFORMING AR…$80KCOALITION FOR FOOD AND H…$70KBOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF N…$65KCHALLENGED ATHLETES FOUN…$60KCOMMUNITY FOOD BANK OF N…$55KLA CASA DE DON PEDRO$50KRWJ BARNABAS HEALTH$50K

Grant Size Distribution

82 grants across all recorded years

63<$50K15$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Devils Youth Foundation Inc

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include United Community Corporation ($130,000), Hockey in New Jersey ($101,250), Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey Inc ($80,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ARTS ED NEWARK A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION NEWARK, NJGRANT TO SUPPORT THE SUSTAINING A HEALING-CENTERED SCHOOL THROUGH THE ARTS.$15,000
ASPIRA INC OF NEW JERSEY NEWARK, NJTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS.$13,525
ATHLETICA SPORT SYSTEMS SHAKOPEE, MNRINK DIVIDERS FOR THE LEGACY PROJECT.$8,727
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF ESSEX HUDSON AND UNION COUNTIES NJ NEWARK, NJGRANT TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S CREATING SAFE SPACE TO GROW THROUGH 1-TO-1 MENTORING.$25,000
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF NEWARK NEWARK, NJGRANT TO SUPPORT THE WELLNESS CLINIC AT THE CLUB HOUSE.$65,000
CHALLENGED ATHLETES FOUNDATION SAN DIEGO, CAGRANT TO SUPPORT CAF GRANT PROGRAM & SPORTS CLINICS.$60,000
COALITION FOR FOOD AND HEALTH EQUITY JERSEY CITY, NJGRANT TO SUPPORT THE UJAMAA CAFE & SANKOFA YOUTH INCUBATOR.$70,000
COMMUNITY FOOD BANK OF NEW JERSEY HILLSIDE, NJGRANT TO SUPPORT THE CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS.$55,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY MORRISTOWN, NJSCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR CHILDREN OF NEWARK FIREFIGHTERS ($10,000) AND TO SUPPORT THE NEWARK SUMMER FUND 2024 ($5,000).$15,000
EDUCATIONAL ARTS TEAM JERSEY CITY, NJGRANT TO SUPPORT THE CAMP LIBERTY SCHOLARSHIPS.$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ALLISON BLITZERCHAIR1
JAKE REYNOLDSPRESIDENT1
DAVID COLLINSTREASURER1
BRAD SHRONSECRETARY1
CHRISTOPHER JAMESBOARD MEMBER1
MARJORIE HARRISBOARD MEMBER1
SARAH KEHBOARD MEMBER1
TAD BROWNBOARD MEMBER1
VAUGHN CROWEBOARD MEMBER1
KATE WHITMAN ANNISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Devils Youth Foundation Inc?

Devils Youth Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in NEWARK, NJ. It holds $1.7M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Devils Youth Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Devils Youth Foundation Inc holds $1.7M in total assets with $2.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 36 grants totaling $1.2M in 2024.

Where does Devils Youth Foundation Inc operate?

Devils Youth Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York.

What size grants does Devils Youth Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Devils Youth Foundation Inc awarded 36 grants totaling $1.2M — an average of about $35K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Devils Youth Foundation Inc's EIN?

Devils Youth Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-5042106. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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