named programs · 1 · from sources
What they call their work
Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!)
A year-long program that teaches middle and high school students how to develop business ideas, write business plans, secure funding, and launch real companies.
activities · 1 group
What they do
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Youth Entrepreneurship & Financial Literacy Education 1 activity
- Guides middle and high school students through launching and operating real businessesOperates a program that supports students in grades 6 through 12 in starting and managing actual businesses over the course of an academic year, providing hands-on entrepreneurial experience.
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financials · form 990 · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$250K
Contributions & grants$73K29%
Program service revenue$177K71%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$270K
Program expenses76%
Admin / overhead19%
Fundraising5%
Salaries & benefits$88K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$66K
Cash$66K
Investments$0
Liabilities$72K
Net assets$-6K
Liquid reserves2.9 mo
5 years on record · 2019–2023 · YoY revenue +23.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023
Who runs it
board members · 4
- GAYLE JAGEL — PRESIDENT & CEO
- JACK BARON — CHAIR
- KEVIN HALPIN — SECRETARY
- TROY MCLELLAN — DIRECTORCHAIR
strategies · 1
How they approach the work
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- Experiential Learning Through Real Business Creationmethodology: experiential_learningBy guiding students through the process of starting and running a real business, the organization produces entrepreneurial skills and real-world experience in youth because direct, hands-on engagement deepens learning and builds practical competence more effectively than theoretical instruction alone.