Youthwell New Hampshire
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
To positively impact and improve the mental health and well-being of young people in New Hampshire by funding youth mental health programs, services, and initiatives; developing and nurturing partnerships with other youth serving organizations to promote and advance their mission related to youth mental health; supporting advocacy for effective, sustainable policies, practices, and relevant legislation.
- Income
- $207,418
- Spending
- $217,727
- Spent on programs
- 67%
- Reserves
- 1.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 20
- Highest pay
- $83,997, executive director/ board secretary
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
Fair: 58 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 1.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 2% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 5% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15Income fell 16% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1567% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 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
Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 73% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).
Independent board
25 of 2512 of 12 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no 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.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
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 (4)
- $107,942 spent. Grantmaking for youth mental health, programs, services and intiatives that positively impact and improve the mental health of young people in New Hampshire
- $29,769 spent. Creating partnerships and collaborations with other youth serving organizations beyond funding to help them with their missions around youth mental health
- $6,536 spent. YouthWell New Hampshire priortizes youth mental health by supporting advocacy for effective, sustainable policies and practices statewide. The organization monitors relevant legislation and elevates youth perspectives to ensure the needs of young people are represented in policy and community decision-making. Through its YouthWell Voices initiative, YouthWell NH engages with students from across New Hampshire to collaborate on stigma reduction, mental health awareness, and peer-driven advocacy in schools and communities. Participants access training, connect with advocacy partners, and engage in activities such as legislative outreach, public speaking, and community education. The program is youth-led, with participants shaping priorities and initiatives to reflect the needs of their peers.
- $1,105 spent. Early stage intiative to research and development a mobile app that would serve as a mental health tool for youths, parents, educators, and youth serving professionals.
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 April 2024.
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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