Charity profile · Historical source record

Youth First

EIN 35-2050168Human Services Indiana Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Strengthening the lives of youth and families through specialized mentoring and evidence-based prevention programs

Founded in 1998, Youth First, Inc. exists to strengthen and transform the lives of young people and families through Master's level social workers embedded in schools free of charge who deliver on-site behavioral mental health services and evidence-based programs that prevent substance abuse, improve relationships, and develop critical life skills.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

91.03Overall score
out of 100

93.69Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,731,764

Total expenses · USD$3,479,595

Program expenses

$2,943,737.37 recorded amount

84.6%

Fundraising expenses

$327,081.93 recorded amount

9.4%

Administrative expenses

$201,816.51 recorded amount

5.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.13 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Parri Black
Recorded compensation: $92,327.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.65%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Youth First
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1998, Youth First, Inc. exists to strengthen and transform the lives of young people and families through Master's level social workers embedded in schools free of charge who deliver on-site behavioral mental health services and evidence-based programs that prevent substance abuse, improve relationships, and develop critical life skills.
`ein` EIN	35-2050168
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3479595.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.057999999999999996
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.13
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.094
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.846
`fscore` Financial score	93.69
`leader` Recorded leader	Parri Black
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	92327.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0265
`motto` Tagline	Strengthening the lives of youth and families through specialized mentoring and evidence-based prevention programs
`name` Charity name	Youth First
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3731764.0
`score` Overall score	91.03
`state` State code	IN
`subcategory` Subcategory	Children's and Family Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2943737.37
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	327081.93
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	201816.50999999998

Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.