Finances

Your financial contributions to YES Institute are vital to sustain and build our innovative programs. YES Institute invests 87% of every dollar directly into our educational programs, which means your donation is going directly to support the work and mission you care about.

YES Institute is committed to the highest standards of fiscal responsibility and financial management. Our financial systems and records are audited annually by an independent accounting firm since our inception in 1997. We are proud of our 3-Star ranking on Charity Navigator, and our Gold Transparency nonprofit ranking on Candid / Guide Star.

When you donate to YES Institute, you help reunite families, save lives, and fulfill the vision of a safe and healthy world for young people. 

IRS Form 990s from the most recent 8 years:

Recent IRS Form 990

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2023Link will be created when 990 is submitted in Sept. 2024

YES INSTITUTE IS REGISTERED WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA UNDER THE SOLICITATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS ACT, 1991. A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE, WITHIN THE STATE: 1-800-495-7352. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2001, THE SOLICITATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS ACT, CHAPTER 496, FLORIDA STATUTES, REQUIRES US TO STATE OUR FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES REGISTRATION NUMBER CH-6983, THE PERCENTAGE OF EACH CONTRIBUTION RETAINED BY ANY PROFESSIONAL SOLICITOR IS ZERO, AND THE PERCENTAGE OF EACH CONTRIBUTION RECEIVED BY YES INSTITUTE IS 100%.