Young Americans is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in DENVER, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2.3M. Net investment income was $311K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$19.9M
+5.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.3M
+103.7% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1.2M
+1.9% YoY
About Young Americans
Based on IRS filings
Young Americans is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in DENVER, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2.3M. Net investment income was $311K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $19,882,778 | $18,898,160 | $17,744,030 |
| Revenue | $4,804,702 | $3,519,701 | $3,170,410 |
| Expenses | $4,695,798 | $3,486,719 | $3,628,209 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $4,799,362 | $3,561,839 | $3,335,991 |
| Net Investment Income | $310,629 | $121,075 | $249,328 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUSTIN ZVONEK | PRES. & CEO | 17.61 | $138,991 |
| SUE EUSER | VP ADMIN | 5.58 | $17,771 |
| ERIN GARDNER HAAS | SVP OF FINAN | 13.36 | $15,843 |
| LAUREN BROZINSKI | CNTLR&TREAS. | 13.36 | $37,681 |
| NORM FRANKE | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| ANDREW HANCOCK | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| FRANCISCO GARCIA | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| CRAIG RICHARDSON | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JONATHAN ROGERS | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BILL OWENS | MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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