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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: July 2026 Expires: July 2028

Louisville Youth Group

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

417 E Broadway
Louisville, KY, 40202

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Louisville Youth Group meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

BBB has determined that Louisville Youth Group's program expense ratio is reasonable relative to Standard 8.

Stated Purpose:
Not available

Year, State Incorporated:
1991, KY

Louisville Youth Group provides a brave and affirming space for youth, ages 5-24, to explore their gender and sexuality, learn life and leadership skills, and develop the tools needed to build community and act as agents of change. Louisville Youth Group accomplishes these goals through its weekly program groups, monthly community events, and annual leadership development opportunities. All programs and services are provided to the youth at no cost and offer an affirming and supportive space for social growth, leadership development, and community connection.

For the year ended December 31, 2024, Louisville Youth Group's program expenses were:

Program services $261,032
Total Program Expenses $261,032

Chair of the Board
Kate Vance

Board Size
15

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Grant proposals, Cause-related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.)

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Louisville Youth Group's IRS Form 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024.

Source of Funds
All other contributions, gifts, grants $311,383
Noncash contributions $105,564
Investment income $649
Total Income $417,596

Programs: 58% Fundraising: 18% Administrative: 24%

Total Income $417,596
Total expenses: $451,020
  Program expenses $261,032
  Fundraising expenses $79,834
  Administrative expenses $110,154
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $-33,424
Beginning Net Assets $154,839
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $121,415
Total Liabilities $0
Total Assets $121,415
Ending net assets as reported above are unrestricted net assets.

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Report completed by:
BBB serving Greater Kentucky and South Central Indiana