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YOUTH ADVOCACY FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 04-3583353Boston, MAZIP: 02110
W01 - Public & Societal Benefit501(c)(3)

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE YOUTH ADVOCACY FOUNDATION (YAF) IS TO END THE SCHOOL-TO-PRISON PIPELINE IN MASSACHUSETTS BY ENSURING THAT OUR STATE'S MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN RECEIVE A QUALITY EDUCATION THROUGH EXPERT LEGAL ADVOCACY. BY ENVISIONING A FUTURE IN WHICH ALL YOUTH ENJOY THE FULL RIGHTS AND PROTECTIONS OF A FAIR AND EQUITABLE JUSTICE SYSTEM, YAF WORKS TO DECREASE THE RISK OF CHRONIC COURT INVOLVEMENT AND TO INCREASE THE CHANCE THAT YOUNG PEOPLE GROW INTO HEALTHY, THRIVING ADULTS THROUGH ZEALOUS LEGAL REPRESENTATION, VIBRANT COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES, AND EQUITABLE ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION. YAF'S EDLAW PROJECT HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE SINCE 2001 AND HAS PROVIDED DIRECT REPRESENTATION TO OVER 1,800 CHILDREN.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2022$759k$0$1.4M

Compensation

MICHELLE SCAVONGELLI
Executive Dir. (Yad Sr. Counsel)
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$50,699
DULCINEIA GONCALVES
Yaf Chair (Dir of Yad)
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$22,078
CALIXTO PEREZ JR
Director (Since Jan '23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KATHERINE HALL PAGE
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
THERESA FLAHERTY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SUZANNE SCHLOSSBERG
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAKEISHA GANDY
Treasurer (Until Sep '22)
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
AMY FEINMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAURA BICKEL
Clerk
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALONDRA BOBADILLA
Director (Since Mar '23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
STEVEN PACINI
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AMI FATULA
Dir. (Treas Since Sep '22)
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
KEVIN BRYANT
Director (Until Jan '23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KRISHNA RAMASWAMY
Director (Until Aug '22)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
EDITH BAZILE
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DEB POPPEL
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARLIES SPANJAARD
President & CEO
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
BRIDGET TRECO-BETTEZ
Vice President
vice president
$0
$0
$0
$0
CAMAI MAZZULLA
Director (Since Mar '23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEFF MCCARTHY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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