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Youth as Resources Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Baltimore, MD EIN: 45-2432904 Website

Promote youth-led grant-making, leadership development and community organizing to effect change in Baltimore City.

Youth as Resources Inc at a glance

In short: Youth as Resources Inc reported $32K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$32,228 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+360.4% vs 2024
Total assets
$935,297
-11.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$277,627
+54.1% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$214
-26.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$368,389
-16.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Youth as Resources Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Baltimore

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100KTotal only2020 Total only2021 3 grants2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2024) to $88K (2022). In 2025 it reported $32K 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
Dent Education Baltimore, MDyouth after-school programs$7,000
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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$935,297$277,627$368,389$32,228Total only$214
2024$1,056,278$180,206$440,677$7,0001$290
2023$1,155,122$362,825$372,512$26,544Total only$328
2022$1,190,592$864,910$357,502$87,8203$314
2021$666,682$364,619$214,255$41,139Total only$196
2020$511,691$414,160$196,862$17,823Total only$1,665

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

About Youth as Resources Inc

Based on IRS filings

Youth as Resources Inc is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $935K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $32K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $214.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Youth as Resources Inc is led by Julie Reeder, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 18 of 28 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Julie Reeder

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $55K (2020) → $76K (2025)

  • Rayfield Mason

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    $210 (2023) → $5K (2025)

  • Deaera Jones

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    $1K (2024) → $6K (2025)

  • Niara Mollett

    Chair

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    $3K (2024) → $11K (2025)

  • Braison Wynn

    Director & Ops Manager

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $40K (2023) → $48K (2025)

  • Daquane Gilliam

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    $23 (2023) → $3K (2025)

  • Ta'Quawan Jackson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    $300 (2023) → $1K (2025)

  • Faith Walton

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    $1K (2025)

  • NDeye Beye

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    $300 (2024) → $950 (2025)

  • Desiree Young

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    $110 (2025)

  • Inascent Smith

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $510 (2025)

  • Laurren-Renee Dugars

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $515 (2025)

  • LoKeni Harrison

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $490 (2025)

  • Tainisha Thomas

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    $1K (2025)

  • Bernard Harrison IV

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Iyriana Lloyd

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jaden Staten

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan Ross

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • MaJace Johnson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marlen Lara-Portillo

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Monte Alex Smith Jr.

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicholas Smith-Johnson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raheem Watson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sela Powell

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Martin

    Secretary

    Director → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    $300 (2023) → $2K (2025)

  • Shawn Purvis

    Co-Chair

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    Treasurer → Co-Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    $200 (2023) → $2K (2025)

  • Elyzah Johnson

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    $2K (2024) → $5K (2025)

  • Hope Scott

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    $300 (2024) → $5K (2025)

Former officers (43)
  • Former: Derek Rivers (2020–2024) — Ya President
  • Former: Tori Grace (2020–2024) — Director & Program Manager
  • Former: Lorraine Coleman (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Christopher Givens (2022–2024) — Ya Treasurer
  • Former: Sean Rice (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Daquan Wilson (2024) — Director
  • Former: Edward Johnson (2024) — Director
  • Former: Gabe Churn (2024) — Director
  • Former: Ichela Harrison (2024) — Director
  • Former: Jayla Meekins (2024) — Director
  • Former: Kash Shelman (2024) — Director
  • Former: Shayonna Carr (2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Stefan Dotson (2024) — Director
  • Former: Tanaisha Thompson (2024) — Director
  • Former: Adimere Flores (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Amir Ralph (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kyliah White (2020–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Marcus Bentley (2020–2023) — Ya Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Amira Hawkins (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Chrisshon Mitchell (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Maryah Baynard (2022–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Morgan Scott (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Donaija Atkins (2023) — Director
  • Former: Khayyum Muhammad (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jaquan Bazil (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mekhiyah Spell (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Brayden Hamilton (2022) — Director
  • Former: Legacy Forte (2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Nakiyia Locklear (2022) — Director
  • Former: Tempress McGhee Young (2022) — Young Adult Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Kevin Fleming (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Keyon Caldwell (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Luis Flores (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mikell Bethel (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Tempress McGhee (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Justice Georgie (2021) — Director
  • Former: Dalonte Moore (2020) — Director
  • Former: Dayauna Thompson (2020) — President
  • Former: Dominnic Terry (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jabria Ford (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jerrell Smith (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Skye (2020) — Director
  • Former: Tyler Paige (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Julie Reeder — Executive Dir.: $76KJulie ReederExecutive Dir.$76KBraison Wynn — Director AND OPS MGR.: $48KBraison WynnDirector AND OPS MGR.$48KNiara Mollett — Chair: $11KNiara MollettChair$11KDeaera Jones — Chair: $6KDeaera JonesChair$6KElyzah Johnson — Vice Chair: $5KElyzah JohnsonVice Chair$5KHope Scott — Treasurer: $5KHope ScottTreasurer$5KRayfield Mason — President: $5KRayfield MasonPresident$5KDaquane Gilliam — Director: $3KDaquane GilliamDirector$3KAnthony Martin — Secretary: $2KAnthony MartinSecretary$2KShawn Purvis — Co-Chair: $2KShawn PurvisCo-Chair$2KTainisha Thomas — Director: $1KTainisha ThomasDirector$1KFaith Walton — Director: $1KFaith WaltonDirector$1KTa'Quawan Jackson — Director: $1KTa'Quawan JacksonDirector$1KNDeye Beye — Director: $950NDeye BeyeDirector$950Laurren-Renee Dugars — Director: $515Laurren-Renee DugarsDirector$515Inascent Smith — Director: $510Inascent SmithDirector$510LoKeni Harrison — Director: $490LoKeni HarrisonDirector$490Desiree Young — Director: $110Desiree YoungDirector$110

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $76K, to Julie Reeder (Executive Dir.). 18 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Youth as Resources Inc

How much does Youth as Resources Inc give each year?

Youth as Resources Inc reported $32K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

How large is Youth as Resources Inc?

Youth as Resources Inc reported $935K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $278K.

What is Youth as Resources Inc?

Youth as Resources Inc is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Baltimore, MD. It holds $935K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Youth as Resources Inc operate?

Youth as Resources Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is Youth as Resources Inc's EIN?

Youth as Resources Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2432904. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

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