Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric
The primary purpose of this corporation is to build community and inspire positive social change through education enhancement, career trainings, health promotion, and leadership development with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questionable youth, their families, and allies of all races, classes, genders, and abilities.
Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric at a glance
In short: Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric reported $2K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $2,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- Total assets
- $6,114,472
- +13.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $5,097,011
- +3.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $2
- -98.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $4,951,542
- +1.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2025) to $27K (2021). In 2025 it reported $2K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Coleman Advocates San Francisco, CA | Fiscal sponsorship fund payout | $26,914 |
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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 | $6,114,472 | $5,097,011 | $4,951,542 | $2,000 | Total only | $2 |
| 2024 | $5,381,820 | $4,905,074 | $4,861,957 | — | — | $134 |
| 2023 | $3,846,368 | $4,728,727 | $5,778,840 | $3,806 | Total only | $702 |
| 2022 | $5,165,562 | $4,814,909 | $4,557,042 | $2,381 | Total only | $1,689 |
| 2021 | $4,688,624 | $5,862,671 | $4,085,385 | $26,914 | 1 | $7,929 |
| 2020 | $3,374,990 | $3,821,067 | $3,479,822 | — | — | $3,123 |
| 2019 | $2,671,090 | $2,795,881 | $2,602,780 | — | — | $2,933 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric
Based on IRS filings
Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.1M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $2K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $2.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric is led by Laura Lala-Chavez, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 3 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Laura Lala-Chavez
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$22K (2022) → $189K (2025)
Adam Leonard
Director
Director → Co-Chair, 2021
Co-Chair → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eddie Shieh
Director
Director → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Appel
Director
Director → Co-Chair, 2022
Co-Chair → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patty Barahona
Director
Director → Co-Chair, 2022
Co-Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phil Kim
Director
Secretary → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dustin N. Smith
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jorge Rivas
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Merkler
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mario Balcita
Vice President of Programs & Operations
Vice President of Programs → Vice President of Programs & Operations, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$110K (2023) → $142K (2025)
Ana Rubio
Vice President of Finance
Senior Finance Director → Vice President of Finance, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$24K (2024) → $132K (2025)
Andrew Rayner
Co-Chair
Director → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Co-Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erik Martinez
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Milley
Co-Chair
Director → Co-Chair, 2023
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Goossen
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (24)
- Former: Lara Morgan-Rush (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Jack Choi (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Naomi Fierro (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Paul Griffiths (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Yashomati Bachul Koul (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Dennis David (2021) — Vice President
- Former: Erick Felder (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Jodi Schwartz (2021) — President
- Former: Tori Harris Talavera (2021) — Finance & Operations Director
- Former: Alexander Cook Co-chair (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Dennis David Deputy Dir (2019–2020) — Vice President
- Former: Jodi Schwartz President (2019–2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Lisa McIntire (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Robin Abad Ocubillo (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Adam Leonard Co-chair (2020) — Director
- Former: Amos Lim (2020) — Director
- Former: Barbara Lin (2020) — Director
- Former: Erick Felder Dir (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Phil Kim Dir (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Rebecca Goodstein (2020) — Director
- Former: Tori Talavera Finance Oper (2020) — Director
- Former: Amos Lim Dir (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: Barbara Lin Co-chair (2019) — Director
- Former: Rebecca Goodstein Secretary (2019) — Director
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 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $189K, to Laura Lala-Chavez (Executive Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric
How much does Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric give each year?
Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric reported $2K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.
How large is Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric?
Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric reported $6.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.1M.
What is Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric?
Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $6.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric operate?
Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric has awarded grants in California.
What is Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric's EIN?
Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center Inc Lyric's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3227296. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 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 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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