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Youth for Tomorrow Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Bristow, VA EIN: 81-2515402 Website

Youth for Tomorrow Foundation was established exclusively for charitable, scientific and educational purposes by providing guidance, services, and support exclusively dedicated to the charitable mission of yft-the aiding and offering children in crisis with a quality education, re-direction of their personal behavior, strengthening their mental and physical fitness, enhancing their spiritual commitment, and reuniting children with their families.

Youth for Tomorrow Foundation at a glance

In short: Youth for Tomorrow Foundation gave $6.4M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $6.4M), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,418,136
+61.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,418,136
+61.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,418,136
Total assets
$126,689,833
-2.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Youth for Tomorrow Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Youth for Tomorrow- New Life Center Inc: $6.4MYouth for Tomorrow- New LifeCenter Inc$6.4M

The largest 2025 recipient was Youth for Tomorrow- New Life Center Inc ($6.4M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M3$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

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

Bristow

How Youth for Tomorrow Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 489% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $300K (2021) to $7.3M (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $6.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Youth for Tomorrow- New Life Center Inc Bristow, VAAssist yft new life ceter with support, guidance and services in the charitable mission of yft$6,418,136
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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$126,689,833$5,850,078$8,206,650$6,418,1361$2,299,342
2024$129,265,715$82,688,694$5,597,542$3,975,0001$80,153,485
2023$49,245,436$5,493,532$4,669,956$3,200,0001—
2022$47,367,901$7,748,612$2,259,731$1,090,0001$3,899,625
2021$43,003,462$5,987,774$1,792,097$300,0001$-8,108
2020$38,871,869$1,288,784$8,281,096$7,254,1751—
2019$40,003,363$1,581,440$3,397,699$1,190,0001—

About Youth for Tomorrow Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Youth for Tomorrow Foundation is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Bristow, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $126.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6.4M. Net investment income was $2.3M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Youth for Tomorrow Foundation is led by Vern McHargue, Chairman on every filing since 2024; none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Vern McHargue

    Chairman

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew McKenna

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benton Burroughs

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Colbert

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cecil Pruitt

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Cumbie

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Garczynski

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary L. Jones See Sch J.

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Brennan

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Gibbs

    Director-Lifetime Appointm

    Director-Lifetime Appointment → Director-Lifetime Appointm, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Gibbs

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Alpern

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Chess

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mitch Sproul

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victor Sellier

    Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Carl Berquist (2019–2025) — Director · Filing note: Until jan 2024
  • Former: Cecilia Hodges (2019–2024) — Treasurer · Filing note: Until jan 2024
  • Former: David Alpern Nov (2023) — Director
  • Former: Jim Brennan (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Vic Sellier (2019–2022) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Gary L. Jones (2019–2021) — 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 Youth for Tomorrow Foundation

How much does Youth for Tomorrow Foundation give each year?

Youth for Tomorrow Foundation gave $6.4M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $4.0M across 1 grant.

How large is Youth for Tomorrow Foundation?

Youth for Tomorrow Foundation reported $126.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.9M.

What is Youth for Tomorrow Foundation?

Youth for Tomorrow Foundation is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Bristow, VA. It holds $126.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Youth for Tomorrow Foundation operate?

Youth for Tomorrow Foundation has awarded grants in Virginia.

What is Youth for Tomorrow Foundation's EIN?

Youth for Tomorrow Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2515402. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 1, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 25, 2020)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 1, 2022)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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