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SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND COLORADO STATE LAW, AND CONTRIUBTIONS TO IT ARE DEDUCTIBLE WITHIN THE LIMITATIONS PRESCRIBED BY THE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION WHICH IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 509(A) OF THE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT HAVE ANY MATERIAL UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX LIABILITY FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023. THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDING OPEN AUDIT PERIODS ARE DECEMBER 31, 2020 AND THEREAFTER. THE ORGANIZATION BELEIVES IT HAS NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023. GOLF TOURNAMENT 78153 78153 34482 TYL GOLF 65000 65000 8685 1 6030 6030 147 149183 149183 43314 43314 105869 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION SAVE OUR YOUTH IS A TRANSFORMATIVE ONE-TO-ONE YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAM DEDICATED TO ERADICATING VARIOUS FORMS OF POVERTY-FINANCIAL, EMOTIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, SPIRITUAL, AND RELATIONAL-AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE ACROSS THE DENVER METRO AREA. OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER YOUTH THROUGH CONSISTENT, SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS THAT FOSTER PERSONAL GROWTH AND LONG-TERM SUCCESS. WE PROVIDE INDIVIDUALIZED MENTORING, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, AIMING TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN POTENTIAL AND OPPORTUNITY. BY CULTIVATING A NURTURING ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, WE STRIVE TO INSPIRE HOPE, RESILIENCE, AND POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE LIVES OF THE YOUTH WE SERVE. SAVE OUR YOUTH IS COMMITTED TO CREATING A BRIGHTER, MORE EQUITABLE FUTURE FOR ALL YOUNG INDIVIDUALS IN OUR COMMUNITY. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 DESPITE PANDEMIC RESTRICTIONS, SAVE OUR YOUTH, HAS RECEIVED APPROXIMATELY 11,053 VOLUNTEER HOURS FROM VARIOUS MENTORS, BOARD MEMBERS, AND ANCILLARY VOLUNTEERS FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2023. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A IN 2023, SAVE OUR YOUTH PROVIDED TRANSFORMATIVE MENTORING SERVICES TO 259 YOUNG INDIVIDUALS IN THE DENVER METRO AREA, FACILITATING 82 NEW MENTOR- MENTEE MATCHES. OUR HOLISTIC APPROACH TO MENTORING, INFORMED BY RESEARCH FROM MENTOR.ORG, IS YIELDING SIGNIFICANT POSITIVE OUTCOMES. MENTORED YOUTH ARE 55% MORE LIKELY TO ENROLL IN COLLEGE, 52% LESS LIKELY TO SKIP SCHOOL, 78% MORE LIKELY TO VOLUNTEER REGULARLY, AND 130% MORE LIKELY TO HOLD LEADERSHIP POSITIONS. THIS IMPACTFUL INVESTMENT IS UNDERSCORED BY DATA SHOWING THAT EVERY DOLLAR ALLOCATED TO QUALITY YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAMS YIELDS A 3 RETURN IN SOCIETAL BENEFITS (SOURCE: THE MENTORING EFFECT, 2014). ADDITIONALLY, SAVE OUR YOUTH BOASTS A COMMENDABLE 72% ON-TIME HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATE, WITH AN AVERAGE MATCH LENGTH OF 52.7 MONTHS. THROUGH OUR COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH, WE ENSURE THAT YOUNG PEOPLE RECEIVE THE EMOTIONAL, ACADEMIC, AND RESOURCE SUPPORT NECESSARY FOR GENERATIONAL TRANSFORMATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER BY E-MAIL, AND THEY ARE ALLOWED TO ASK QUESTIONS AND OFFER SUGGESTIONS BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIALS THE BOARD DETERMINES THE PRESIDENT/CEOS SALARY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE PRESIDENT/CEO DETERMINES ALL OTHER SALARIES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SCHEDULE B. THE SUMMARY OF FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE ON GIVINGFIRST.ORG. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G SERVICES & PROFESSIONAL FEES 60,842 5,230 4,358 CONTRACT LABOR 35,716 5,161 89,780 TOTAL 96,558 10,391 94,138