Buchanan County Youth Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE MISSION OF BUCHANAN COUNTY YOUTH, INC. IS TO ADDRESS THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH, EDUCATIONAL, AND SOCIAL NEEDS IN BUCHANAN COUNTY BY REDUCING YOUTH SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND PROVIDING AN ENVIRONMENT AND PROGRAMS FOR THEM TO BECOME HEALTHY, DRUG FREE, EDUCATED AND RESPONSIBLE CONTRIBUTORS TO THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES.
- Income
- $160,161
- Spending
- $137,173
- Reserves
- 34.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 97%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $124,797 spent. BUCHANAN COUNTY YOUTH, INC. IS THE FUNDING AGENT FOR THE REMOTE AREA MEDICAL EXPEDITION IN GRUNDY, VA. THIS ANNUAL EVENT PROVIDES HEALTH AND DENTAL CARE TO THE UNINSURED, UNDERINSURED, UNEMPLOYED AND THOSE UNABLE TO AFFORD CARE WITHIN OUR REGION. OVER 2,000 RESIDENTS BENEFIT FROM THE REMOTE AREA MEDICAL EXPEDITION.
- $11,000 spent. BUCHANAN COUNTY YOUTH, INC. BEGAN THE DRUG FREE COMMUNITY COALITION (DFCC) IN 2010 TO PREVENT UNDERAGE DRINKING AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE. COORDINATING YOUTH PROGRAMS WITHIN THE BUCHANAN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM, THE DFCC ANNUALLY RECRUITS HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER SPONSORS, WHO CONDUCT STUDENT MEETINGS AND ENCOURAGE YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN DFCC PROJECTS AND EVENTS.
- BUCHANAN COUNTY YOUTH, INC. OFFERS COMMUNITY SUPPORT DURING TIMES OF CRISIS, SUCH AS FLOOD VICTEMS, ETC. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION GETS YOUTH INVOLVED AND INVESTED IN COMMUNITY PROJECTS, AS REQUESTED.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending August 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 2005.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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