Adult & Youth Learning Center
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Established in 2022 the Adult Youth & Learning Center AYLC is dedicated to supporting immigrant and refugee families in their pursuit of academic excellence through inclusive educational services. Founded and guided by seasoned Somali educators and community volunteers AYLC is committed to addressing educational inequalities among African immigrant youth. Our organization offers culturally relevant initiatives including Somali language courses outdoor education with a focus on environmental science after-school programs digital literacy training and endeavors promoting healthy lifestyles. AYLC strives to broaden its impact extending assistance to immigrant and refugee communities to bridge educational disparities and foster empowerment.
- Income
- $205,551
- Spending
- $205,551
- Spent on programs
- 100%
- Reserves
- 6.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 100%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 6.9 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
12 of 15Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 36% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 83% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Independent board
18 of 253 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 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 (2)
- $205,551 spent. An after-school tutoring program provides students with additional academic support beyond regular school hours helping them reinforce skills complete homework and prepare for tests. These programs often cater to diverse learning needs offering personalized instruction in subjects like math reading and science. They foster a positive learning environment where students can ask questions receive guidance from qualified tutors and engage in collaborative learning with peers. By promoting academic achievement and boosting confidence after-school tutoring programs play a vital role in enhancing students overall educational experience and bridging gaps in understanding.
- Digital literacy for parents involves the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively navigate and utilize digital technologies. This includes understanding various devices and applications ensuring online safety and privacy critically evaluating information sources and communicating responsibly online. Additionally parents play a crucial role in guiding their childrens digital learning and promoting a balanced approach to screen time. By staying informed about emerging technologies and engaging in ongoing learning parents can enhance their own digital competence and better support their childrens development in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 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 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 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 2022.
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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