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Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 47-5530044 Website

To serve as a source of guidance, motivation, encouragement and empowerment for inner-city student-athletes to be gamechangers on and off the court or field. To create opportunities through education, sports and mentorships with a special emphasis on steam (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) experiences. To provide inspiration and life-changing experiences to pediatric cancer patients and their families.

Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc reported $25K in grants paid in 2023 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2023)
$24,653 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+190.0% vs 2022
Total assets
$257,409
+7.4% vs 2022
Revenue (2023)
$200,884
-8.8% vs 2022
Expenses (2023)
$185,751
+62.5% vs 2022
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023

From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2022) to $25K (2023). In 2023 it reported $25K 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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Matt Weatherbee Fund —$8,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2023$257,409$200,884$185,751$24,653Total only
2022$239,618$220,386$114,290$8,5001
2021$133,522$141,096$45,965——

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $257K in total assets. In 2023, it reported $25K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc is led by Marcus Smart, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Marcus Smart

    President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Boren Jr.

    Vice President

    Vice President Treasurer Secretary → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc

How much does Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc give each year?

Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc reported $25K in grants paid in 2023 on its 2023 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2022 it gave $9K across 1 grant.

How large is Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc?

Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc reported $257K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $201K.

What is Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc?

Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Boston, MA. It holds $257K in total assets as of 2023.

What is Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc's EIN?

Marcus Smart's Youngamechanger Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5530044. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 11, 2023)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 18, 2026)

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