Youth Employment Academy
DENVER, CO · Youth Development
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Youth Employment Academy has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT ACADEMY'S MISSION IS TO SERVE YOUNG ADULTS IN BREAKING THE CYCLE OF GENERATIONAL POVERTY IN DENVER COMMUNITIES BY GAINING PERSONAL AND ECONOMIC STABILITY THROUGH EDUCATION, ARTS, TECHNOLOGY AND EMPLOYMENT TRAINING.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Youth Employment Academy
$984K in foundation grants on record from 14 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Denver Foundation | $437K | 2 |
| Colorado Health Foundation | $166K | 2 |
| Caring for Denver Foundation | $109K | 1 |
| Colorado Restaurant Foundation | $98K | 2 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | $48K | 3 |
| Hugh and Michelle Harvey Family Foundation | $40K | 4 |
| Union Station Foundation | $18K | 1 |
| National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation | $18K | 2 |
| Sheila Fortune Foundation | $15K | 3 |
| Phyllis M Coors Foundation | $10K | 1 |
Leadership
LAVONNE HEAVILAND — YEA BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIRPERSON (Principal officer)
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