Philadelphia Youth Network Inc
Philadelphia Youth Network Inc
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About this organization
Mission
PYN's mission is to create coordinated systems which promote the attainment of academic achievement, economic opportunity and personal success. Our vision is to alleviate poverty and inequity through education and employment. PYN brings together key players across sectors to alleviate a root cause of poverty by preparing 12-24-year-olds to become productive working adults. Alongside our partners, PYN dramatically changes the trajectory of individuals’ lives by giving voice to underserved youth, and ultimately creating a pipeline for an educated, engaged workforce. Since 1999, PYN has provided more than 200,000 high quality education and career readiness programs and launched a citywide initiative that has helped to increase Philadelphia's high school graduation rate from 52% to 69%.
About
SYSTEM BUILDER: WITH THE VISION OF ALLEVIATING POVERTY AND INEQUITY THROUGH EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT, PYN HAS A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON BETTER SERVING YOUTH WHO FACE SYSTEMIC BARRIERS TO ACCESSING THESE PROGRAMS. TO THIS END, PYN'S CORE PROGRAMS INCLUDE SUMMER AND YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS AND CITYWIDE INITIATIVES THAT, COMBINED, PROVIDED MORE THAN 18,000 EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ANNUALLY IN FY19. IN ADDITION TO PROGRAMS, PYN IS INVOLVED IN A NUMBER OF CITYWIDE INITIATIVES. PYN IS THE MANAGING PARTNER OF WORKREADY PHILADELPHIA, A CITYWIDE EFFORT TO ADDRESS THE SKILLS GAP, AND PROJECT U-TURN, AN ALLIANCE DEDICATED TO INCREASING THE GRADUATION RATE AND PREPARING YOUNG PEOPLE FOR FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES. ADDITIONALLY, PYN IS LEADING THE COLLABORATION OF TWO GOALS IN THE CITYWIDE WORKFORCE PLAN: (1) ENGAGE 16,000 YOUTH ANNUALLY IN HIGH-QUALITY WORK EXPERIENCES BY 2020 AND (2) CONNECT 4,000 UNEMPLOYED/OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUNG ADULTS AGED 16-24 TO CAREER PATHWAYS AS PART OF THE CITYWIDE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PLAN.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “Philadelphia youth network (pyn) is a solutions-builder forging together significant players to alleviate a root cause of poverty by preparing 12-24-year-olds to become productive working adults. our work is grounded in the understanding that young people need access to both education and employment, proven factors in being prepared for a career. with a track record of increasing impact, pyn funds and brokers action with the right partners to collectively address barriers. pyn constructs systems to create change, while innovating to meet evolving needs. together with our partners, pyn dramatically changes the trajectory of individuals' lives by giving voice to underserved youth, and ultimately creating a pipeline for an educated, engaged workforce.”.
Their activities were defined as: “To create coordinated systems which promote the attainment of academic (cont'd on schedule o) achievement, economic opportunity and personal success”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as PA.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 400 MARKET STREET NO 200, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19106.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 7455 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,231,970.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1999.
- The organization pays $4,223,989 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $189,685 in fundraising expenses.
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