Youth Revive
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
To empower youth in the communities
- Income
- $178,227
- Spending
- $164,406
- Reserves
- 8.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 65%
- Highest pay
- $46,079, vice board chair
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 75% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 8.4 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 8% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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)
- $62,218 spent. Ignite Me in Schools Youth Revive provides character and civic education in schools to help close the civic empowerment gap for youth in low-income communities. Youth Revive facilitators lead students from through our 12-week project-based Ignite Me Action Civics curriculum. This happens during the traditional school day directly in the classroom.
- $7,929 spent. C.A.P. Day Youth Revive's Community Action Project Day is like a science fair! C.A.P. Day is the capstone for students participating in our semester long Ignite Me Program. Students gather to present their researched action projects providing solutions to real issues affecting their community. Local officials and community leaders are invited to witness the impact of our program as our young revivalist lead the way for change in their own communities!
- $10,497 spent. College Access giving students the opportunity to step onto a college campus-some for the very first time. We believe exposure creates opportunity. Not every student will choose college-but every student should have the chance to explore it. This one-day trip can open minds, spark ambition, and show students what's possible beyond high school. 92% of students saw college as more achievable, 88% better understood the admissions process, 76% felt more confident exploring college life
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 October 13, 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 December 2024.
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 February 2015.
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 October 21, 2026.
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