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Pulling IRS BMF, Form 990 filings, peer benchmarks, programs, people, and grants.
Pulling IRS BMF, Form 990 filings, peer benchmarks, programs, people, and grants.
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EIN 47-4144261 · Snapshot of IRS recognition, filing currency, financial health, and governance.
Founded by former Rutgers University award winning adjunct professor and veteran entrepreneur Ernest Ruffin Jr YESs mission is to teach youth grades 6-12 in urban areas nationwide the Virgin Islands and Europe business and economic development and help them start or grow businesses. YES Business Plan Challenge - The organization specializes in teaching middle and high school aged youth the foundation of entrepreneurship and economic development. Ruffins intent is to give Young people in underserved communities the tools to succeed in business and create economic opportunities for themselves and their communities. 3,500 plus students have participated in the YES Business Plan Challenges.
Principal Officer
Ernest Ruffin Jr
Total Revenue
$289K
FY2025
Total Expenses
$216K
FY2025
Net Assets
$56K
Program Ratio
53.3%
expenses on programs
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Board Members
5
Voting
5
Independent
8 answers compiled from IRS Form 990, BMF, Pub 78, and the Auto-Revocation List.