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Mentoring America

EIN 87-1785189 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

990-N Coverage

Profile

Youth Services

3725 South Lake ParkChicago, IL 60653

mentoramerica.org

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Balance Sheet

Assets

Up

$17,665

Up $16,576 (+1522%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$17,665

Up $17,665 from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$0

Down $1,089 (-100%) from 2023

Operations

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $14,828 (-100%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$0

Down $13,739 (-100%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$0

Down $1,089 (-100%) from 2023

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Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2023: $1,089Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,0892023Assets 2024: $17,665Liabilities 2024: $17,665Net Assets 2024: $02024

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2024

Assets$17,665
Liabilities$17,665
Net Assets$0
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$15K$10K$5.0K$0Revenue 2023: $14,828Expenses 2023: $13,739Net Income 2023: $1,0892023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $0Net Income 2024: $02024

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2024

Revenue$0
Expenses$0
Net Income$0
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$17,665
Liabilities
$17,665
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$0
Net income
$0
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$17.7$17.7$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.09$0.00$1.09$14.8$13.7$1.09
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 27, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Youth Services

Improved Grades and Test Scores for troubled students: Studies show that Mentor America youths demonstrated significant improvements in their academic performance.Successfully ran youth development programs, including leadership training, peacebuilding activities

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$227,454$17,665▼ $209,789
Total Assets$227,454$17,665▼ $209,789
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$227,454$17,665▼ $209,789
Total Liabilities$227,454$17,665▼ $209,789
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$227,454$17,665▼ $209,789
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jesse JonesPresident
Marquita DorseyAsst Director
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$0
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Other Expenses$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Management duties delegation Part VI line 3

“No duties listed by client”

Governing body meeting documentation Part VI line 8A

“No meetings were listed by client”

Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8B

“No committee meeting documentation provided by client”

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“No governing body review listed by client”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“No governing documents provided by client”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Mentoring America
EIN
87-1785189
In Care Of
% Jesse Jones
Phone
3122649444
Address
3725 SOUTH LAKE PARK, Chicago, IL 60653

Signing Officer

Name
Jesse Jones
Title
Director
Phone
3122649444
Signed
2025-02-27
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jesse Jones
Formed
2021
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
0
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
6

Preparer

Firm
Your Fresh Start Solutions LLC
Address
602 Benson St, Camden, NJ 08103
Preparer
Christopher Dejesus
Phone
8565046811
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