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Generations Restored Youth and Community Center Inc

EIN 47-3640123 · Philadelphia, PA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceWeak47 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Generations Restored Youth and Community Center, Inc. is a traveling, state-licensed 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to strengthening communities by meeting basic, recreational, and social needs through accessible, engaging, and inclusive events and programs. We are committed to serving individuals of all ages by providing support, fostering connections, and empowering those in need-or those inspired to give back. Through compassion, outreach, and collaboration, GRYCC strives to restore hope and unity, one generation at a time.

Income
$9,650
Spending
$20,906
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
5.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
1
Volunteers
32
Highest pay
$7,018, field liaison

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 47 out of 100. Higher than 24% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    0 of 25

    0 of 0 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 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 (4)
  1. $95 spent. Christmas in November was an event held by Generations Restored Youth and Community Center in which they provided Christmas Supplies, Decorations, and baked goods for the community at no additional cost. Walmart donated all the supples we pushed out to the community serving 60 community members.
  2. Halloween in September was an event held by Generations Restored Youth and Community Center in which they provided Halloween Supplies, Decorations, and baked goods for the community at no additional cost. Walmart donated all the supples we pushed out to the community serving 45 community members.
  3. $250 spent. Hosted a Uniform Giveaway event held by Generations Restored Youth and Community Center in which they provided a variety of uniforms to the community at no additional cost. Walmart donated all the supples we pushed out to the community serving 160 students.
  4. $20,561 spent. GRYCC held a community painting event which invited community members to help paint, donate, and sponsor the community center.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on May 15, 2018 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on February 15, 2021.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 2021.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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