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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: July 2026 Expires: July 2028

Young Authors Greenhouse

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards
1314 Bluegrass Ave
Louisville, KY, 40215
https://www.youngauthorsgreenhouse.org/
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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

Young Authors Greenhouse meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
Young Authors Greenhouse inspires students ages 6-18 to recognize the power of their voices and stories.

Year, State Incorporated:
2017, KY

Young Authors Greenhouse fulfills its mission through writing and publishing programs, creative partnerships with schools, and a community of engaged volunteers.

For the year ended June 30, 2026, Young Authors Greenhouse's program expenses were:

Program services $191,431
Total Program Expenses $191,431

Chief Executive
Hannah Rose Neuhauser, Executive Director

Chair of the Board
Susan Olson and Gregg Carter

Board Size
9

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

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 Young Authors Greenhouse's unaudited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2026.

Source of Funds
Contributions and grants $237,764
Interest income $10
Sales of merchandise, net $-555
Total Income $237,219

Programs: 72% Fundraising: 10% Administrative: 18%

Total Income $237,219
Total expenses: $265,282
  Program expenses $191,431
  Fundraising expenses $27,422
  Administrative expenses $46,429
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $-28,063
Beginning Net Assets $276,682
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $248,619
Total Liabilities $4,775
Total Assets $252,394

Ending net assets as reported above include $$211,009 without donor restrictions and $37,610 with donor restrictions.

Total assets as reported above include $3,812 in furniture and equipment, net.

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