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SAVE OUR YOUTH INC

EIN: 84-1295393Denver, COZIP: 80211
I210 - Crime & Legal-Related501(c)(3)

Mission

SAVE OUR YOUTH IS A TRANSFORMATIVE ONE-TO-ONE YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAM DEDICATED TO ERADICATING VARIOUS FORMS OF POVERTY-FINANCIAL, EMOTIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, SPIRITUAL, AND RELATIONAL-AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE ACROSS THE DENVER METRO AREA. OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER YOUTH THROUGH CONSISTENT, SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS THAT FOSTER PERSONAL GROWTH AND LONG-TERM SUCCESS. WE PROVIDE INDIVIDUALIZED MENTORING, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, AIMING TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN POTENTIAL AND OPPORTUNITY. BY CULTIVATING A NURTURING ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, WE STRIVE TO INSPIRE HOPE, RESILIENCE, AND POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE LIVES OF THE YOUTH WE SERVE. SAVE OUR YOUTH IS COMMITTED TO CREATING A BRIGHTER, MORE EQUITABLE FUTURE FOR ALL YOUNG INDIVIDUALS IN OUR COMMUNITY.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$2.3M$0$3.2M
2023$2.2M$0$2.9M

Compensation

2024

RUSSEL DAINS
President/ce
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$138,952
DON KERNS
Treasurer
chief financial officer
$0
$0
$0
$100,211
MARIANNE VERDECCHIO
Secretary
secretary (operational)
$0
$0
$0
$61,489
SARAH ANDERSON
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SHANNON DREYFUSS
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PETER HORTSMAN
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SARAH JULIANELLE
Board Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
MATT MANNING
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHERYL MENDEZ-ELLIS
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MATTHEW MISEGADIS
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KIRK ROBERTS
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEFFREY SHEPARD
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

2023

RUSSEL DAINS
President/Ce
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$129,605
DON KERNS
Treasurer
chief financial officer
$0
$0
$0
$97,314
MARIANNE VERDECCHIO
Secretary
secretary (operational)
$0
$0
$0
$58,469
MATTHEW MISEGADIS
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KIRK ROBERTS
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEFFREY SHEPARD
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SUE-LIN TOUSSAINT
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CAROLYN WENTZ
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROSARIO MEDINA
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SARAH ANDERSON
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SARAH JULIANELLE
Board Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
PETER HORTSMAN
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SHANNON DREYFUSS
Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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