Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc
The young people's leadership foundation, inc. Awards scholarships, grants, and stipends to individuals that demonstrate strong abilities but lack financial means to attend school or participate in educationally-enriching extracurricular programs. The foundation also awards grants directly to schools, community-oriented 501(c)(3) organizations and other entities that provide education-related programs or services that individuals can participate in as a vehicle for future success. It is the primary vision of the foundation that any funds awarded, whether to an individual or to an organization, benefits those from underrepresented, underprivileged, or underserved backgrounds to help the young leaders of tomorrow gain the education and skills needed to achieve their goals.
Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc gave $30K across 3 grants in 2023 (avg $10K), mostly in New York. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $30,000
- Grants made (2023)
- 3
- Average grant
- $10,000
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $974,378
- +1.0% vs 2022
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Student Leadership Network ($10K). Together the top 3 received $30K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2023) to $200K (2021). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Leadership Network New York, NY | Educational Grant | $10,000 |
| Dreamyard Project Inc New York, NY | Educational Grant | $10,000 |
| Future and Options New York, NY | Educational Grant | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $974,378 | $13,678 | $95,434 | $30,000 | 3 | $13,678 |
| 2022 | $964,661 | $36,418 | $158,568 | — | — | $36,418 |
| 2021 | $1,237,357 | $9,749 | $212,732 | $200,000 | 1 | $9,749 |
| 2020 | $1,350,328 | $10,256 | $5,940 | — | — | $10,256 |
| 2019 | $1,276,294 | $32,468 | $69,209 | $60,000 | 1 | $31,396 |
About Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $974K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $14K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc is led by David Schner, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
David Schner
President
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven M. Jones
Vice President & Treasurer
Secretary & Treasuer → Secretary & Treasurer, 2021
Secretary & Treasurer → Vice President & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Liliane Kelly
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Alice Dormann (2019–2021) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "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 Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc
How much does Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc give each year?
Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc gave $30K across 3 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990.
What is Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc's median grant in 2023 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,000, across 3 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990.
Where does Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc give grants?
Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants).
Does Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2023: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc's 2023 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational Grant" (3 grants).
How large is Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc?
Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc reported $974K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $14K.
What is Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc's EIN?
Young Peoples Leadership Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-2828583. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 21, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 22, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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