Skip to content
Governance Register
US nonprofit · EIN 770160288 · Modesto, CAiSource and licenceOrganisation record IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (EIN 770160288) - NTEE activity code, address.Board and officers IRS Form 990 annual filings, Part VII (directors, trustees, officers, key employees), read year by year to observe tenure.Latest return IRS Form 990 series e-file data - 990 for the year to 30 June 2025: assets, liabilities, staff, website, telephone, pay.Finances by year IRS Form 990 e-file data - total revenue and total expenses by tax year.Renewal outlook Computed by Governance Register from the observed filing history and filed revenue (us-approach-v4-clean). Not a statement that the organisation is recruiting.Licence US Federal Government public domain.How we handle data

Youth for Christ USA Inc's network

7 people4 organisationsi7 people and 4 organisations on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (7). Violet dotted lines (4) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.

The board

7 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Tenure and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed tenure is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 11 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI; we list 7 in Part VII (Part VII does not always name every voting member).
NameRole as filedSinceOn the board
Dean BrewerDirector2019
7 yrs
Eren FloodDirector2024
2 yrs
Gina SmithDirector2024
2 yrs
Jeff StecklerDirector2019
7 yrs
Johnny GarciaDirector2023
3 yrs
Naythn LopezDirector2023
3 yrs
Tiffany OliveiraDirector2021
5 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Officers and senior leadership

6 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.
NameTitle as filedOn the filings
Dave BooneChairman2025
David WarterCompany secretary2025
Ken SylviaExecutive Directorsince 2020
Nate MillerVice Chairman2025
Rick FritzemeierExecutive Director2019
Tessa GiltonTreasurer2025

Pay and hours

year to 30 June 2025iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.
NameTitle as filedHours a weekPay from the organisationRelated organisationsOther
Ken SylviaExecutive Director40$29k$61k
Eren FloodDirector0$0
Jeff StecklerDirector0$0
Dean BrewerDirector0$0
Tiffany OliveiraDirector0$0
Naythn LopezDirector0$0
Johnny GarciaDirector0$0
Gina SmithDirector0$0
Dave BooneChairman0$0
David WarterSecretary0$0
Tessa GiltonTreasurer0$0
Nate MillerVice Chairman0$0

About

Legal name
Youth for Christ USA Inc
EIN
770160288
Address
1101 M Street, Modesto, CA, 95354-0755
State
California
Mission
Our mission directs US to reach young people everywhere, working togetehr with the local church and other like-minded partners to raise up lifelong followers of jesus who lead by their godliness in lifestyle, devotion to the word and prayer, passion for sharing christ's love and commitment to social involvement. (as filed on the Form 990)
Activity (NTEE)
O55Z Youth development
IRS classification
501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
Classified purpose
Youth Development
Size band
6 (IRS master file code)
Formed
1946
IRS ruling date
1 September 1954
Status
Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
Form 990 filings on record
6, latest 2025

Most connected

Longest observed on the filings

≥7years on the filingsDean Brewer
≥7years on the filingsJeff Steckler
≥5years on the filingsTiffany Oliveira
≥3years on the filingsJohnny Garcia

Latest return

year to 30 June 2025iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 30 June 2025. US dollars, as filed.
Total assets
$1m
Total liabilities
$75k
Net assets or fund balances
$932k
Contributions and grants received
$899k
Program service revenue
$727k
Employees
40
Volunteers
65

Filed finances

1 yeariTotals as filed on the IRS Form 990 (revenue and expenses), by tax year.
Tax yearTotal revenueTotal expensesSurplus or deficit
2024$1.6m$1.6mDeficit $20k

As filed on the IRS Form 990. US dollars.