Educate Youth Inc
The mission of Educate Youth is to provide programming for ypsilanti teens which will promote positive outcomes in all areas of life. We are committed to increasing the number of ypsilanti students who receive a diploma, and for each graduate to have a post-high school plan, one student at a time.
Educate Youth Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $34,663
- +582.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $191,837
- +62.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $6
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $162,388
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Educate Youth Inc
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Educate Youth Inc
Who Educate Youth Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $94K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Assoc of African American in Human Resources Atlanta, GA | — | $93,840 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,663 | $191,837 | $162,388 | — | — | $6 |
| 2024 | $5,077 | $118,158 | $182,584 | — | — | $7 |
| 2023 | $27,701 | $276,273 | $283,021 | $93,840 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $34,449 | $126,209 | $140,054 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $48,294 | $131,588 | $90,303 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $6,468 | $64,334 | $63,283 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $5,417 | $50,929 | $45,906 | — | — | — |
About Educate Youth Inc
Based on IRS filings
Educate Youth Inc is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Ypsilanti, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $35K in total assets. Net investment income was $6.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Educate Youth Inc is led by Michael White, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael White
President
Co-Chair → Co-President, 2022
Co-President → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Gail Wolkoff
Executive Di
On filings since 2019
$16K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Nat Alston
Board Member
Trustee → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Tony Evans
Financial of
Trustee → Secretary, 2024
Secretary → Financial of, 2025
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Angela Scott
Fundraising
Trustee → Fundraising, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Gabriella Cerrato
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Kendall Johnston
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Samuel Estenson
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Sharri Watkins
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Rhonda Palmer (2019–2024) — Past President
- Former: Sam Estenson (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Ginawilson (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Erica Jenkins (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Jorge Guzman (2022–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Bethany Freeland (2021–2022) — Co-President
- Former: Diane Smith (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Jorge Gutzman De'branoff (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Dominic Buffa (2019–2020) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $49K, to Gail Wolkoff (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Educate Youth Inc
How large is Educate Youth Inc?
Educate Youth Inc reported $35K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $192K.
What is Educate Youth Inc?
Educate Youth Inc is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Ypsilanti, MI. It holds $35K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Educate Youth Inc operate?
Educate Youth Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.
What is Educate Youth Inc's EIN?
Educate Youth Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-5402852. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 5, 2024)
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 20, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 23, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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