2024-05-15T13:16:15-05:00 2023-06-30 320530003 QUIGLEY & MIRON 3550 WILSHIRE BLVD 1660 LOS ANGELES CA 90010 990 2022-07-01 954845105 YOUTH MENTORING CONNECTION YOUT 3236488548 8407 S VERMONT AVE LOS ANGELES CA 90044 TONY LORE PRESIDENT & FOUNDER 3236488548 2024-05-15 TONY LORE 999009999 0 ARMEN GRIGORIAN P01582463 2136393550 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z TONY LORE 8407 S VERMONT AVE LOS ANGELES CA 90044 1894530 0 X WWW.YOUTHMENTORING.ORG X 2001 CA THE MISSION OF YOUTH MENTORING CONNECTION IS TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF AT-RISK YOUTH BY CARING FOR THEIR WOUNDS AND SHINING A LIGHT ON THEIR GIFTS THROUGH AN ONGOING MENTORING COMMUNITY, CREATIVE EXPRESSION, AND LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCES; THUS INSPIRING THEM TO BECOME THRIVING ADULTS. OUR VISION IS OF A COMMUNITY THAT BRINGS VITAL CONNECTION, LOVE, AND HEALING INTO THE LIVES OF AT-RISK YOUTH.OUR VISION IS OF A COMMUNITY WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE ARE TRULY SEEN AND NOT JUST WATCHED, WHERE SOCIETY UNDERSTANDS AND ACCEPTS ITS RESPONSIBILITY IN MEETING THE NEEDS OF ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, AND WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE BRING THEIR GIFTS BACK INTO THEIR COMMUNITIES AS PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. 12 11 13 450 0 0 1275444 1689479 130210 178503 0 0 0 0 1405654 1867982 22022 21663 0 0 711689 879341 1059 0 65443 354160 495665 1088930 1396669 316724 471313 1396092 2709734 793409 1635738 602683 1073996 X THE MISSION OF YOUTH MENTORING CONNECTION IS TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF AT-RISK YOUTH BY CARING FOR THEIR WOUNDS AND SHINING A LIGHT ON THEIR GIFTS THROUGH AN ONGOING MENTORING COMMUNITY, CREATIVE EXPRESSION, AND LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCES; THUS INSPIRING THEM TO BECOME THRIVING ADULTS. OUR VISION IS OF A COMMUNITY THAT BRINGS VITAL CONNECTION, LOVE, AND HEALING INTO THE LIVES OF AT-RISK YOUTH. 0 0 1151892 21663 178503 FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2023, 410 VULNERABLE YOUTH WERE PROVIDED WITH CORE MENTORING AND POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES. YOUTH WERE MATCHED WITH CARING ADULT MENTORS WHO EMPOWERED THEM WITH LONG-TERM AND CONSISTENT SUPPORT TO BUILD RESILIENCY THROUGH YMC'S GIFT CENTERED APPROACH. IN ADDITION TO CORE MENTORING, YMC PROVIDED OTHER POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDING ECHO, URBAN OASIS FILM ACADEMY, STOKED CITY SURF CAMP, YEAR-ROUND SUNDAY SURF, RITES-OF-PASSAGE ANNUAL RETREAT, AND YOUTH SUPPORT. YMC ADDED MONTHLY POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES FOR CURRENT AND PAST MENTEES AND OTHER YOUTH THAT ARE NOT YET ENROLLED IN THE FORMAL MENTORING PROGRAM.YMC SCHOOL AND CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP STRUCTURE HAS BEEN EVOLVING TO ACCOMMODATE POST-PANDEMIC CHANGES. INSTEAD OF THE TRADITIONAL LAUSD SCHOOL MENTORING, YMC HAS FORGED NEW PARTNERSHIPS WITH NON-TRADITIONAL SCHOOLS INCLUDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH AND SEED SCHOOL. OUR CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS INCLUDE SYNERGY, SHOUT FACTORY, I HAVE A DREAM LA, HOME BOYS INDUSTRIES, STREET POETS, RHYTHM ARTS ALLIANCE, FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN LA, TWIN TOWN TREATMENT CENTER, AND YOUTH BUILD. YMC'S YOUTH OUTCOMES REMAIN CONSISTENT YEAR AFTER YEAR WITH YOUTH ACHIEVING THE FOLLOWING: 95% HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATE AMONG HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS; 88% OF THOSE ENROLLING IN COLLEGE OR TRADE SCHOOL. IN THE FOUR KEY SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING DOMAINS, 83% IMPROVED COMMUNICATION; 72% HAVE STRONGER DECISION-MAKING SKILLS; 81% INCREASED RESILIENCY; AND 84% HAVE GREATER FEELINGS OF SELF-WORTH. YMC'S LONG HELD VISION OF A YOUTH CENTER LOCATED IN THE HEART OF SOUTH-CENTRAL LA WILL BECOME A REALITY IN THE SUMMER OF 2024. YMC PURCHASED ITS CURRENT SITE IN DECEMBER 2022, AND HAS RAISED THE FUNDS TO COMPLETE THE REMODEL NEEDED, (CONSTRUCTION IS UNDERWAY) TO ACCOMMODATE THE CENTER. YMC HAS ALSO RECEIVED 3 YEARS OF OPERATING FUNDS THROUGH LA COUNTY. THE UOYC WILL PROVIDE YOUTH A CONNECTION TO YMC'S CORE MENTORING, OTHER PROGRAMS, YOUTH SUPPORT, AND POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES. IT WILL ALSO BE A PLACE WHERE YMC PARTNERS CAN PROVIDE YOUTH SERVICES AND CLASSES-INCLUDING OUR LONG-TIME PARTNERS STREET POETS TO PROVIDE CREATIVE EXPRESSION THROUGH POETRY AND RHYTHM ALLIANCE TO TEACH AFRICAN DRUMMING CIRCLES AND DANCE. THERE WILL BE COMPUTER STATIONS FOR SCHOOLWORK AND JOB SEARCHES; A SPACE FOR ON-SITE COUNSELLING; SPACE FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSION SUCH AS DANCE, MUSIC, AND FILM; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES; DEDICATED ON SITE STAFF INCLUDING A UO MANAGER AND RESOURCE COORDINATOR; COMMUNITY RESOURCE FAIRS; AND SO MUCH MORE. 1151892 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 CA X X TONY LORE 3237318080 8407 S VERMONT AVE LOS ANGELES CA 90044 MICHAEL WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY A TEICH TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DR ERICA JACQUEZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA LORE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE SHOHET DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TONY LORE DIRECTOR/CEO/FOUNDER 40.00 X X 114562 0 6600 PAULETTE PANTOJA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIN L HILEY BOARD CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MALLARY REZNICK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LARRY BAIRD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LUIS CURET DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE ZWISSLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 114562 0 6600 1 0 0 0 0 12711 585861 1090907 1689479 PROGRAM SERVICE 624100 178503 178503 178503 26548 12711 26548 0 1867982 178503 0 0 21663 21663 134851 114623 6743 13485 602810 507082 67776 27952 85245 71791 8991 4463 56435 47560 5727 3148 64796 31430 32166 1200 109076 70558 36853 1665 47954 40413 4866 2675 25997 21909 2638 1450 35104 29584 3562 1958 21609 21204 405 47439 39979 4814 2646 20449 17233 2075 1141 23542 19036 1680 2826 SUPPLIES 98149 97701 368 80 BANK CHARGES 1550 126 670 754 1396669 1151892 179334 65443 1071428 376253 740 376545 272581 820952 3088 1296 1305190 196996 44755 1108194 3500 26494 1396092 2709734 43509 51802 749900 1558111 0 25825 793409 1635738 X 535435 540338 67248 533658 602683 1073996 1396092 2709734 471313 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 382988 632075 885331 1275444 1689479 4865317 111025 129578 45225 130210 178503 594541 494013 761653 930556 1405654 1867982 5459858 296212 605997 354980 605700 1216002 3078891 0 296212 605997 354980 605700 1216002 3078891 2380967 494013 761653 930556 1405654 1867982 5459858 0.43610 0.50460 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 715000 715000 360121 5567 354554 224066 185725 38341 6003 5704 299 1108194 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 25825 25825 X 1867982 0 1867982 0 1867982 1396669 0 1396669 0 1396669 PART X, LINE 2: ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REQUIRE AN ORGANIZATION TO EVALUATE ITS TAX POSITIONS AND PROVIDE FOR A LIABILITY FOR ANY POSITIONS THAT WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED 'MORE LIKELY THAN NOT' TO BE UPHELD UNDER A TAX AUTHORITY EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT A PROVISION FOR A TAX LIABILITY IS NOT NECESSARY FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2023. GENERALLY, THE ORGANIZATION'S INFORMATION RETURNS REMAIN OPEN FOR EXAMINATION THREE (FEDERAL) OR FOUR (STATE OF CALIFORNIA) YEARS FROM THE DATE OF FILING. MILES OF MUSIC 39259 12711 26548 26548 39259 12711 26548 26548 26548 0 0 SCHOLARSHIPS 83 21663 CASH BASIS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 DIRECTOR LINDA LORE AND CEO TONY LORE ARE FAMILY MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY ACCOUNTING STAFF, WHO COMPARE IT TO THE INTERNAL FINANCIAL RECORDS. IT IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR ACCURACY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY THROUGH REGULAR BOARD MEETINGS, WHERE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE RESOLVED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 ALL SALARIES ARE DISCUSSED AT ANNUAL BUDGET MEETINGS OF THE BOARD. ANY SALARY INCREASE AND/OR NEW HIRES REQUIRE MAJORITY APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, AND THROUGH THE WEBSITE WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG