Partners for Youth Foundationinc

Public charity · Grantmaker Lexington, KY EIN: 61-1285038

To promote positive youth development and to prevent juvenile delinquency through collaboration and capacity building.

Partners for Youth Foundationinc at a glance

In short: Partners for Youth Foundationinc gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$18,000
-78.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$18,000
Median grant
$18,000
Total assets
$481,849
+0.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Partners for Youth Foundationinc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Fayette County Public Schools: $18KFayette County Public Schools$18K

The largest 2025 recipient was Fayette County Public Schools ($18K).

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%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Lexington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100KTotal only2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2025) to $98K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.

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
Fayette County Public Schools Lexington, KYTo Further the Organization's Mission$18,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$481,849$179,605$196,355$18,0001$3,604
2024$478,350$162,548$152,028$82,979Total only$40
2023$459,726$113,765$126,795$91,906Total only$35
2022$465,884$206,377$137,866$97,500Total only$38
2021$371,307$121,820$114,907$93,230Total only$68
2020$342,628$119,127$119,982$92,749Total only$470
2019$329,042$109,884$92,988$71,435Total only$776

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

About Partners for Youth Foundationinc

Based on IRS filings

Partners for Youth Foundationinc is a public charity, based in Lexington, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $482K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $18K. Net investment income was $4K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Partners for Youth Foundationinc is led by Shanreka Shackelford, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Shanreka Shackelford

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Stith

    Board Chair

    Director → Board Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alex Garcia

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Sutphin

    Director

    Past Chair → Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Onishi

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Crutcher

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ricardo Franklin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Coles

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chancellor Scott

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Rehm Watchel

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Thomas

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martin Schafer

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William H. French III

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Walker

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Matrics

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Schnettler

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Mozingo

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Angie Maldonado (2019–2024) — Board Chair
  • Former: David R. Startsman (2019–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Stephanie Bennett (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Angie Green Hampton (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Andrew Stith (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Chief Martin Schafer (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dale Morgan (2019–2023) — Past Chair
  • Former: Elizabeth Rehm Wachtel PhD (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Hannah Almodovar Brosnan (2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Kim Burris (2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Lt Paul Boyle III (2023) — Director
  • Former: Briana Persley (2019–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Jessica Coffie (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Kimberly Burris (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lt Matt Brotherton (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Keith Tyler (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Deputy Barry Lindsay (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.

Frequently asked questions about Partners for Youth Foundationinc

How much does Partners for Youth Foundationinc give each year?

Partners for Youth Foundationinc gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $83K in grants paid.

How large is Partners for Youth Foundationinc?

Partners for Youth Foundationinc reported $482K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $180K.

Where does Partners for Youth Foundationinc operate?

Partners for Youth Foundationinc has awarded grants in Kentucky.

What is Partners for Youth Foundationinc's EIN?

Partners for Youth Foundationinc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1285038. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 18, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 2, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)

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