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EIN 33-1206650

Yemba

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Oak Park
State
Illinois
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2024-03-01
NTEE code, primary
N12: Recreation and Sports Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
Description
Yemba educates youth mentally, physically, and spiritually through a lifelong learning and service experience facilitated by group mentorship. The program provides mentoring for at-risk youth in grades 6-12 (ages 10-18) and equips them with knowledge and tools for leadership development and success in life. Graduates of the program are senior members who have completed high school. Yemba is located in Oak Park, IL.
Total revenues
$618,372
2024
Total expenses
$390,262
2024
Total assets
$856,914
2024
Num. employees
5
2024

Program areas at Yemba

Provided mentoring for at-risk youth. Targeted youth in grades 6-12 (ages 10-18). High school youth have completed the program and are senior members of the program.

Who funds Yemba

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Donley Foundation-Ud DTD 12-8-86Unrestricted$86,836
Healthy Communities FoundationGeneral Operating Support$25,000
Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust XXXXX1008Support School Based Youth$10,000
...and 1 more grant received

Financials for Yemba

RevenuesFYE 03/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$612,933
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$38
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$5,401
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$618,372

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Data update history
May 28, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Arthur Foundation
December 29, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $86,836 from Donley Foundation-Ud DTD 12-8-86
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $63,609 from Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA
July 2, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSports organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
218 Lake St
Oak Park, IL 60302
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
yemba-inc.org/ 
Phone
(708) 719-6701
IRS details
EIN
33-1206650
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N12: Recreation and Sports Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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