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Young Generation Movement Inc

EIN 80-0850864 · Atlanta, GA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong90 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

YOUNG GENERATION MOVEMENT BELIEVES THAT EVERY CHILD DESERVES LOVE, RESPECT, AND A SAFE/SUPPORTIVE, AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT. WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THIS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT, FINANCIAL LITERACY, HEALTH, AND WELLNESS COACHING, AND ENCOURAGEMENT TO THE YOUTH OF ALL AGES TO PREVENT AND ASSIST IN ALL OF LIFE'S CHANGES.

Income
$120,513
Spending
$86,979
Reserves
10.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 86%
Highest pay
$31,250, president

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 (youth development, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 10.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 28% 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 (4)
  1. $2,378 spent. One Week Summer Leadership Camp: Conducted a week-long camp focused on developing leadership skills among youth participants.
  2. $22,000 spent. Community Outreach: At the Young Generation Movement, our commitment to community service and youth empowerment has yielded remarkable accomplishments. We've organized giveback events on Mother's Day and Father's Day, offering companionship and support to senior citizens. Our Friendsgiving Produce Giveaway promotes healthy eating and strengthens community bonds by distributing fresh produce. Through our Back to School Drive, we ensure local children have the tools they need for academic success, while our Holiday Giveaway provides essential items to families in need. Our Beautification Days at the YG Community Park enhance its beauty and functionality, thanks to the efforts of our members and volunteers. We're especially proud of launching the Swapping the Tools program, teaching youth construction skills as an alternative to violence. Acquiring property for the YGM T.R.A.P House underscores our dedication to providing a safe haven for vulnerable youth.
  3. $18,000 spent. YG Urban Green Program Launch at YG Urban Cafe: Launched and trained youth at the YG Urban Cafe, which serves as a hub for the Urban Green program and a practical training site for youth.
  4. $3,000 spent. Renovations for for YGM T.R.A.P House: The property across from the community park, which will serve as the YGM T.R.A.P House (Teens Rising Above Poverty), expanding the organization's capacity to support youth.

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

  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? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    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 February 2013.

    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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