The Forum for Youth Investment
Our mission is to advance equitable youth opportunities and outcomes through quality capacity building and policy action across systems and sectors. All young people reach their fullest potential - in education, work, and life.
The Forum for Youth Investment at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,847,678
- -37.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $3,583,993
- -41.8% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $14,599
- -79.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $7,298,515
- -5.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Forum for Youth Investment funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 23 (70%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The Forum for Youth Investment gives
- Giving fell 83% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2023) to $600K (2021). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $44K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa Department of Human Rights Des Moines, IA | To Support Readiness Projects | $35,000 |
| Minneapolis Youth Coordinating Board Minneapolis, MN | To Support Readiness Projects | $9,000 |
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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 | $2,847,678 | $3,583,993 | $7,298,515 | — | — | $14,599 |
| 2024 | $4,557,417 | $6,159,561 | $7,737,911 | — | — | $72,236 |
| 2023 | $5,954,216 | $8,055,224 | $9,405,466 | $44,000 | 2 | $52,188 |
| 2022 | $7,481,475 | $9,056,134 | $9,824,630 | $562,355 | 12 | $7,293 |
| 2021 | $9,053,543 | $7,540,773 | $9,588,080 | $600,053 | 9 | $19,037 |
| 2020 | $11,060,818 | $12,669,011 | $9,765,604 | $266,027 | 3 | $31,688 |
| 2019 | $7,532,122 | $11,978,923 | $9,689,552 | — | — | $1,333 |
About The Forum for Youth Investment
Based on IRS filings
The Forum for Youth Investment is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $15K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Forum for Youth Investment is led by Mishaela Duran, President & CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2021); 13 of 22 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mishaela Duran
President & CEO
Director → President & CEO, 2023
On filings since 2021
39.5 hrs/week
$235K (2023) → $262K (2025)
Bryan Samuels
Chair
Board Chair & Policy Committe Chair → Board Chair & Policy Com, 2024
Board Chair & Policy Com → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dana Levine Kunzman
Senior Director Cross System Consulting
Director & Cross-Systems Consulting → Senior Director Cross System Consulting, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$104K (2024) → $124K (2025)
Sheelarani Mauck
Director & Equitable Quality Improvement Systems
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$111K (2024) → $122K (2025)
Dave Martineau
Director, Coaching & Training
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$116K (2025)
Steve Fleischman
Director
Director & Board Chair → Board Chair, 2020
Board Chair → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Danielle Goonan
Director
Director → Finance Committee Chair, 2023
Finance Committee Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Yohalem
Director
Director → Program Committee Chair, 2023
Program Committee Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Pham
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Felipe Franco
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Gannon Hornberger
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wendy-Anne Roberts-Johnson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Robinson
Executive Vice President & Youth Program Quality
Executive Vice President → Executive Vice President & Youth Program Quality, 2023
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$57K (2019) → $111K (2025)
Tiffany Erickson
Executive Vice President & Startegic Communications
Executive Vice President & Strategic Communications → Executive Vice President & Startegic Communications, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$134K (2023) → $140K (2025)
Lisa Danaczko
Vice President Strategic Growth & Resource Development
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$34K (2024) → $108K (2025)
Megan Grimaldi
Vice President Strategy
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$55K (2024) → $146K (2025)
Megan McCann
Vice President State Policy
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$48K (2024) → $119K (2025)
Neil Sumilas
Chief Operating Officer
On filings since 2024
39.5 hrs/week
$137K (2024) → $182K (2025)
Tralonne Shorter
Executive Vice President, Policy & Government Affairs
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$159K (2024) → $96K (2025)
Cari Hourigan
Vice President, Finance & Human Resources
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$71K (2025)
Jason Callahan
Executive Vice President & Cross-Systems Consulting
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$125K (2025)
Suzette L. Harvey
Vice Chair
Board Vice Chair → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (31)
- Former: David Martineau (2022–2024) — Director, Coaching & Training
- Former: Rong Turner (2023–2024) — Director, Budget & Finance
- Former: Christine Tappan (2024) — Director
- Former: Lindsay Fryer (2024) — Director
- Former: Ruth Chandler (2024) — Vice President, Talent & Equity
- Former: Salem Valentino (2024) — Director, Research & Evaluation
- Former: Caitlin Johnson (2019–2023) — Creative Director & Sparkaction
- Former: Thaddeus Ferber (2019–2023) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Joseph Bertoletti (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: W. David Stevens (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Ericka Miller (2023) — Director
- Former: Jo Ann Paanio (2023) — Director & Advocacy
- Former: Gary Glickman (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Jairus Cater (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Judy Seltz (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Karen Pittman (2019–2022) — President & CEO
- Former: Kris Minor (2019–2022) — Chief Operating Officer
- Former: Merita Irby (2019–2022) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Linda M. Rodriguez (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Laine Culbreath (2021–2022) — Director of Finance & Administration
- Former: Rebecca Goldberg (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Krista Collins (2022) — Director of Research & Evaluation
- Former: Michele Courton Brown (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Thomas Devaney (2019–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Mary Ellen Wiggins (2021) — Director of Policy & Research
- Former: Alex Wirth (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Vivian Tseng (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Michelle Massie (2020) — Director of Opportunity Nation & Strategic Initiat
- Former: Armistead Sapp (2019) — Board Chair
- Former: Joe Bertoletti (2019) — Vice President
- Former: Michele Cahill (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 $262K, to Mishaela Duran (President and CEO). 13 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Forum for Youth Investment
How large is The Forum for Youth Investment?
The Forum for Youth Investment reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.6M.
Where does The Forum for Youth Investment operate?
The Forum for Youth Investment has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Georgia, Iowa, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Maine, Minnesota, North Carolina, New York, Virginia.
What is The Forum for Youth Investment's EIN?
The Forum for Youth Investment's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2242472. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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