Maine Community Youth Assistance Foundation
Maine Community Youth Assistance Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
MCYAF is a community coalition working to prevent and reduce underage alcohol and drug use in Maine Township, Illinois which includes the Chicago suburbs of Des Plaines, Niles and Park Ridge.
About
MCYAF implemented and coordinated community initiatives and education programs to prevent and reduce adolescent drug and alcohol use and to promote positive mental health for all teens in Maine Township which has an overall population of 135,000 people. MCYAF continued to partner with the Park Ridge Police Department and the Des Plaines Police Department to develop and pass a local vaping ordinance which encourages education over monetary penalty for vaping. MCYAF and the Park Ridge Police were leaders in the nation implementing the vaping ordinance with an education alternative. Over 300 people have participated to date. MCYAF was featured as a guest 2 times and reached 45,000 people in the Chicagoland Metro area on WCGO Legal Eagles AM 1590 radio station to talk about vaping. MCYAF participated in numerous health fairs at elementary, middle and highschools in the Community.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “Mcyaf is a community coalition working to prevent and reduce underage alcohol and drug use in maine township, illinois which includes the chicago suburbs of des plaines, niles and park ridge.”.
When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “Mcyaf is a community coalition working to prevent and reduce underage alcohol and drug use in maine township, illinois which includes the chicago suburbs of des plaines, niles and park ridge.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as IL.
- The non-profit's form for 2020 reports a total of 1 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are less than $100,000.
- Revenue is less than $100,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$15,988.
- The CEO compensation package within the organization is not established through a review and approval by a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2002.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $60,354 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $34,968 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has fundraising events.
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